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Re: Accessibility of dpkg using espeakup



Hello,

john doe, on lun. 18 déc. 2017 11:55:05 +0100, wrote:
> When I install or reconfigure packages 'dpkg'* is used.
> 
> Most of the prompts are to be used based on colors, for instance, to select
> Yes/no.
> 
> Some examples of the commands that triggered this:
> 
> dpkg-reconfigure tzdata/locales
> apt-get install resolvconf/ddclient
> 
> Is there a way to get those prompts fully accessible using espeakup?

You can try to run dpkg-reconfigure debconf, which should propose you to
use the readline interface, which is the same as used in the accessible
debian installer.

It's odd that nobody thought about asking about this before.

Samuel


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