Gentoo Archives: gentoo-accessibility

From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] boot up parameters for accessible gentoo install
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 13:25:09
Message-Id: alpine.NEB.2.23.451.2010280922340.10961@panix1.panix.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] boot up parameters for accessible gentoo install by Derek Roberts
1 The speakers use usb for power and audio. I'll see if I can get output of
2 alsa-info.sh zipped and put in my web space if anyone would like to look
3 at it. That might clear some of the confusion. On Wed, 28 Oct 2020, Derek
4 Roberts wrote:
5
6 > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 08:34:26
7 > From: Derek Roberts <bigd.vi.guy@×××××.com>
8 > Reply-To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
9 > To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
10 > Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] boot up parameters for accessible gentoo
11 > install
12 >
13 > I'm a bit confused. Are the speakers just USB-powered, or are they using
14 > USB for audio as well? YOU mentioned an ac97 in your first email IIRC. It
15 > may be worth checking your alsa module config to see if your card is either
16 > blacklisted, or given a lower priority to something else.
17 >
18 > Thanks,
19 > Derek
20 >
21 > On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 6:19 AM Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@×××××.com> wrote:
22 >
23 > > No, speaker-test does not work but the usb speakers click after the grub
24 > > tune plays.
25 > >
26 > > On Wed, 28 Oct 2020, Alexander Epaneshnikov wrote:
27 > >
28 > > > Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:54:30
29 > > > From: Alexander Epaneshnikov <aarnaarn2@×××××.com>
30 > > > Reply-To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
31 > > > To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
32 > > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] boot up parameters for accessible
33 > > gentoo
34 > > > install
35 > > >
36 > > > can you run speaker-test after boot?
37 > > >
38 > > > 28.10.2020 14:48, Jude DaShiell ?????:
39 > > > > If I install pcspkr in the kernel I have been able to log in then hit
40 > > > > backspace and have the speaker beep. Also When I have uncommented the
41 > > > > TUNE line in /etc/default/grub and then run grub-mkconfig -o
42 > > > > /boot/grub/grub.cfg I had a beep from the pc speaker before I logged
43 > > in,
44 > > > > so yes, I got the system to boot. I need to do these extra steps since
45 > > > > I'm the only one in the neighborhood with any Linux expertise and do
46 > > not
47 > > > > have sighted assistance readily available and I've never seen anything
48 > > > > in this life.
49 > > > >
50 > > > > On Wed, 28 Oct 2020, Derek Roberts wrote:
51 > > > >
52 > > > >> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 07:39:57
53 > > > >> From: Derek Roberts <bigd.vi.guy@×××××.com>
54 > > > >> Reply-To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
55 > > > >> To: gentoo-accessibility@l.g.o
56 > > > >> Subject: Re: [gentoo-accessibility] boot up parameters for accessible
57 > > > >> gentoo
58 > > > >> install
59 > > > >>
60 > > > >> Hi,
61 > > > >>
62 > > > >> Can you confirm that the installed system is actually booting?
63 > > Perhaps a
64 > > > >> silly question, but...
65 > > > >>
66 > > > >> Thanks,
67 > > > >> Derek
68 > > > >>
69 > > > >>
70 > > > >> On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 4:11 AM Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@×××××.com>
71 > > wrote:
72 > > > >>
73 > > > >>> I don't know if these are the best but I've been using:
74 > > > >>> gentoo-nofb acpi=on nodmraid nogpm nox doscsi dousb
75 > > speakup.synth=soft
76 > > > >>> This is for an ac97 sound card Asrock azailia and we're going out to
77 > > usb
78 > > > >>> speakers. Works fine in chroot but is speechless after booting into
79 > > the
80 > > > >>> new system.
81 > > > >>> I've also come to the conclusion that the official Gentoo handbook
82 > > is like
83 > > > >>> Judo Instruction given at Paris Island to Marines in boot camp.
84 > > Fine for
85 > > > >>> amateurs and just enough to get you into real trouble if you ever
86 > > meet an
87 > > > >>> expert.
88 > > > >>>
89 > > > >>>
90 > > > >>>
91 > > > >>> -- United States has 633 Billionaires with only 10 doing any annual
92 > > > >>> significant giving.
93 > > > >>>
94 > > > >>>
95 > > > >>>
96 > > >
97 > >
98 > > --
99 > > United States has 633 Billionaires with only 10 doing any annual
100 > > significant giving.
101 > >
102 > >
103 > >
104 >
105
106 --
107 United States has 633 Billionaires with only 10 doing any annual
108 significant giving.

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