Reinstalling and upgrading does not consistently load voices on Firefox

[guest271314]

Steps to reproduce

sudo apt-get -y reinstall --only-upgrade python3-speechd speech-dispatcher libspeechd2 espeak-ng espeak

Obtained behavior

Firefox Nightly still does not consitently load voices.

Expected behavior

Voices to be loaded following reinstall and upgrade per https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1837789

speech-dispatcher (0.11.1-1ubuntu2) jammy; urgency=medium

• debian/patches/git_listing_voices.patch:
  • backport fixes to ensure voices are correctly listed, that's needed
    to fix speechsynthesis in firefox (lp: #1988292)

-- Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden> Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:10:31 +02000.11.1-1ubuntu2
Published in jammy-updates on 2022-09-22
Deleted in jammy-proposed (Reason: moved to -updates)
speech-dispatcher (0.11.1-1ubuntu2) jammy; urgency=medium

• debian/patches/git_listing_voices.patch:
  • backport fixes to ensure voices are correctly listed, that's needed
    to fix speechsynthesis in firefox (lp: #1988292)

-- Sebastien Bacher Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:10:31 +0200

Behavior information

Please follow the next step, to provide us with precious information about how things went wrong on your machine:

• Set LogLevel to 5 in your /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf
• Restart your computer to make sure it gets taken into account
• Reproduce the issue
• Make a copy of the speech-dispatcher.log file, it is usually found in /run/user/1000/speech-dispatcher/log. Also make a copy of yourspeechmodule.log (e.g. espeak-ng.log).
• Set LogLevel back to 3 in your /etc/speech-dispatcher/speechd.conf
• Attach the speech-dispatcher.log and yourspeechmodule.log file to your bug report.
• Also attach your speechd.conf file and yourspeechdmodule.conf file.

Distribution

Xubuntu 220.04 Jammy

Version of Speech-dispatcher

sudo apt show speech-dispatcher
Package: speech-dispatcher
Version: 0.11.1-1ubuntu2

[guest271314]

It looks like after

sudo apt-get --only-upgrade reinstall espeak-ng espeak speech-dispatcher python3-speechd  libspeechd2

we need to make sure Firefox is closed, then make sure speech-dispatcher is terminated and restarted

killall -9 speech-dispatcher
speech-dispatcher