Package: gdm3 Version: 3.22.3-3+deb9u1sci9u1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
my operator gave me that Debian system with BRLTTY installed but that's all. As a blind user I usually switch to a non-graphical TTY and log in to work. However I would like to enable Orca for gdm3 so that I can use GNOME and other graphical applications. I tried the following commands but none of them made gdm3 speak. Package gnome-orca is installed. Sound is switched on, I checked it with mpg321. I also tried Ctrl-Alt-s on gdm3 but it doesn't do anything. $ sudo -u Debian-gdm gconftool --type bool \ --set /desktop/gnome/applications/at/screen_reader_enabled true or $ sudo -u Debian-gdm 'eval $(dbus-launch) ; export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS DBUS_SESSION_BUS_PID ; GSETTINGS_BACKEND=dconf gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.a11y.applications screen-reader-enabled true' Best regards, -- System Information: Debian Release: 9.11 APT prefers testing-updates APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-11-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages gdm3 depends on: ii accountsservice 0.6.43-1 ii adduser 3.115 ii dconf-cli 0.26.0-2+b1 ii dconf-gsettings-backend 0.26.0-2+b1 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.61 ii gir1.2-gdm-1.0 3.22.3-3+deb9u1sci9u1 ii gnome-session [x-session-manager] 3.22.3-1 ii gnome-session-bin 3.22.3-1 ii gnome-settings-daemon 3.22.2-2+deb9u2sci9u1 ii gnome-shell 3.22.3-3sci9u2 ii gnome-terminal [x-terminal-emulator] 3.22.2-1 ii gsettings-desktop-schemas 3.22.0-1 ii libaccountsservice0 0.6.43-1 ii libaudit1 1:2.6.7-2 ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u4 ii libcanberra-gtk3-0 0.30-3 ii libcanberra0 0.30-3 ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.36.5-2+deb9u2 ii libgdm1 3.22.3-3+deb9u1sci9u1 ii libglib2.0-0 2.50.3-2+deb9u1 ii libglib2.0-bin 2.50.3-2+deb9u1 ii libgtk-3-0 3.22.11-1 ii libkeyutils1 1.5.9-9 ii libpam-modules 1.1.8-3.6 ii libpam-runtime 1.1.8-3.6 ii libpam-systemd 232-25+deb9u12 ii libpam0g 1.1.8-3.6 ii librsvg2-common 2.40.16-1+b1 ii libselinux1 2.6-3+b3 ii libsystemd0 232-25+deb9u12 ii libwrap0 7.6.q-26 ii libx11-6 2:1.6.4-3+deb9u1 ii libxau6 1:1.0.8-1 ii libxcb1 1.12-1 ii libxdmcp6 1:1.1.2-3 ii lsb-base 9.20161125 ii mutter [x-window-manager] 3.22.3-2 ii policykit-1 0.105-18+deb9u1 ii ucf 3.0036 ii x11-common 1:7.7+19 ii x11-xserver-utils 7.7+7+b1 ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator] 327-2 Versions of packages gdm3 recommends: ii at-spi2-core 2.22.0-6+deb9u1 ii desktop-base 9.0.2+deb9u1 ii x11-xkb-utils 7.7+3+b1 ii xserver-xephyr 2:1.19.2-1+deb9u5 ii xserver-xorg 1:7.7+19 ii zenity 3.22.0-1+b1 Versions of packages gdm3 suggests: ii gnome-orca 3.22.2-3 ii libpam-gnome-keyring 3.20.0-3 -- debconf information: gdm3/daemon_name: /usr/sbin/gdm3 * shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm3 -- Boris Daix Maîtrise d'OuvrAge Système d'Information Scientifique POA OCS - MOA Clusters - Packaging CALIBRE-Scibian 06 21 93 14 39 04 69 73 01 26 EDF SA – DIPNN – Direction Technique Département Numérique et Efficacité Opérationnelle (NEO) Groupe Système d'Information Scientifique (SY) EDF La Grande Halle Bureau 00.NO.35 19, rue Pierre Bourdeix CS 80 323 69 363 Lyon CEDEX 07