On Sun, Apr 20, 2025 at 05:28:24AM -0400, fsmithred via Dng wrote:
> The first boot option should take you to the desktop, logged in as devuan.
> The second option brings you to console, logged in as devuan on tty1-6.
> Should I make the second option like the minimal live, logged in as root on
> tty1 and as devuan on tty2-6? Trying that here, and I think it makes sense
> for the two isos to work more or less the same.

I think it would make sense to have a login as root on TTY1 regardless
of which boot option is used.

> I managed to combine them. You can still use card number or name. If you use
> the name, the script will get the card number from aplay. It sets the card
> in /etc/default/espeakup and /etc/asound.conf and restarts both espeakup and
> alsa. It cleans up after itself, so you can run it multiple times until you
> find the card that works. And if you tell it to use a card that doesn't
> exist, it does nothing and exits with an error.

Perfect, I'll grab and will try it.

> I'll add espeak-ng. You can turn off espeakup with 'service espeakup stop'
> and then use espeak-ng for selective reading.

OK, though if restarting espeakup, which produces output after the
card change happens anyway, espeak-ng isn't really necessary.

>
> Is there anything else this iso needs? I'll make a new one with these
> changes soon.

No, I can't think of anything else at the moment.

Greg


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