Cannot connect to speech-dispatcher, permission denied.

[José Vilmar Estácio de Souza]

  Cleverson, can you check please the permissions, owner and group of 
the file
/home/clevli\m/.speech-dispatcher/speechd.sock)

ls -la /home/clevli\m/.speech-dispatcher/speechd.sock)
On 10/01/2010 11:23 PM, Cleverson Casarin Uliana wrote:
> Dear,
>
> Each time I start emacs plus speechd-el, I receive the error message 
> below:
>
> ssip-connection-error: (file-error make client process failed 
> permission denied:name speechd :family local :remote
> /home/clevli\m/.speech-dispatcher/speechd.sock)
>
> I can't say exactly which operation I did before starting to get this 
> error. I was experimenting with a brazilian MBrola-based synthesiser 
> that uses the sd_generic module, then when I changed speechd.conf to 
> switch back to IBMTTS, the error started to occur. Orca inside Gnome 
> also doesn't speak any longer.
>
> The logs don't apparently indicate any error, as if no application had 
> called speech-dispatcher.
>
> I was Using 0.7 on ArchLinux when the error came. Now I just upgraded 
> to 0.7.1, deleted all my .speech-dispatcher folder and restored its 
> structure from /etc/speech-dispatcher, hoping the error would go away, 
> but no luck. Do you have any suggestion for me?
>
> Thank you.
> Cleverson
>