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Re: espeakup stops speaking bookworm arm64



Hey Tom,


> On Nov 27, 2023, at 17:17, <tommym2006@gmail.com> <tommym2006@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> I don't know if my issue is the same as this or something different, but I am experiencing Espeakup or Espeak crashing while using Vmware on one of the new macs with the m2 processor.

It's very much likely the same issue. I'm seeing on my m2 but with utm, which uses qemu for the virtualization.



> What url entries should Iput in my sources.list file to see if installing a different package works better?

I don't think there are any. The question here is about weather or not the debug symbols packages help us trace the process when it locks up. I'll try again to run the debugger, but I don't think much has changed since I last check four months ago.

--FC

> 
> Tom
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Addison <jay@jp-hosting.net> 
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2023 3:04 PM
> To: Geoff Shang <geoff@quitelikely.com>
> Cc: Frank Carmickle <frank@carmickle.com>; Debian Accessibility Team <debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org>; jason@jasonjgw.net
> Subject: Re: espeakup stops speaking bookworm arm64
> 
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2023 at 10:46, Geoff Shang <geoff@quitelikely.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Mon, 24 Apr 2023, James Addison wrote:
>> 
>>> Working towards a better backtrace is a good recommendation.  I'd also
>>> like to mention that there are existing Debian bookworm debug symbol
>>> packages available for both espeak and espeakup that can avoid the
>>> need to recompile from source.
>>> 
>>> The packages are named 'espeak-dbgsym' and 'espeakup-dbgsym' and can
>>> be installed after enabling the bookworm-debug APT repository.
>> 
>> I don't see espeakup-dbgsym in bookworm-debug.  I do see espeak-dbgsym,
>> however espeakup does not depend on espeak, it depends on libespeak,
>> actually libespeak-ng1.  There is also libespeak-ng1-dbgsym, but I'm not
>> sure if espeakup would use it if I installed it.
> 
> I find both espeak-dbgsym and espeakup-dbgsym available in the package
> index today, after adding an apt sources.list entry for bookworm-debug
> - perhaps it could be worth checking for them again?
> 
> Finding a way to cause the behaviour where espeakup stops talking
> would be useful to narrow in on the problem - I haven't been able to
> replicate it so far.
> 
> (with apologies for this multi-month delayed reply.  I'll try not to
> replicate that)
> 
> 


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