Hello everybody, I have this bug too on Xubuntu 12.04. The problem is: "Unable to open the softsynth device: Device or resource busy"
What is "softsynth" ? How i can fix the problem? Thank you for your time. # apt-get install espeakup Lettura elenco dei pacchetti... Fatto Generazione albero delle dipendenze Lettura informazioni sullo stato... Fatto I seguenti pacchetti NUOVI saranno installati: espeakup 0 aggiornati, 1 installati, 0 da rimuovere e 0 non aggiornati. È necessario scaricare 16,0 kB di archivi. Dopo quest'operazione, verranno occupati 82,9 kB di spazio su disco. Scaricamento di:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe espeakup amd64 1:0.71-6 [16,0 kB] Recuperati 16,0 kB in 0s (40,9 kB/s) Selezionato il pacchetto espeakup non precedentemente selezionato. (Lettura del database... 319771 file e directory attualmente installati.) Estrazione di espeakup (da .../espeakup_1%3a0.71-6_amd64.deb)... Elaborazione dei trigger per ureadahead... ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot Elaborazione dei trigger per man-db... Configurazione di espeakup (1:0.71-6)... * Starting Speakup/espeak connector espeakup Unable to open the softsynth device: Device or resource busy [fail] invoke-rc.d: initscript espeakup, action "start" failed. dpkg: errore nell'elaborare espeakup (--configure): il sottoprocesso vecchio script di post-installation ha restituito lo stato di errore 1 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) $ uname -a Linux user-desktop 3.2.0-44-generic #69-Ubuntu SMP Thu May 16 17:35:01 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ dpkg -l | grep espeak ii espeak 1.46.02-0ubuntu1 Multi-lingual software speech synthesizer ii espeak-data 1.46.02-0ubuntu1 Multi-lingual software speech synthesizer: speech data files ii espeak-gui 0.4-2 graphical user interface for eSpeak ii espeakedit 1.46.02-1 Multi-lingual software speech synthesizer - editor iF espeakup 1:0.71-6 Connector between speakup kernel modules and espeak ii gespeaker 0.7-3 GTK+ front-end for eSpeak and mbrola ii libespeak-dev 1.46.02-0ubuntu1 Multi-lingual software speech synthesizer: development files ii libespeak1 1.46.02-0ubuntu1 Multi-lingual software speech synthesizer: shared library ii libperlspeak-perl 2.01-1 Perl Module for text to speech with festival, espeak, cepstral ii python-espeak 0.4-0ubuntu1 Python bindings for eSpeak ii stardict-plugin-espeak 3.0.1-9.1 International dictionary - eSpeak TTS plugin -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/615019 Title: package espeakup not installed failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/espeakup/+bug/615019/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
