On Monday, 24 June 2019 16:32:19 BST Mick wrote: > I also found this beauty in /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf, which I > uncommented: > > # The DisableAutoSpawn option will disable the autospawn mechanism.
That's the sort of stupid explanation that gives technical authors and other program documenters a bad name. Gentoo seems to be particularly heavily afflicted with it. > # Thus the server will not start automatically on requests from the clients > DisableAutoSpawn -- Regards, Peter.