I believe vnc is purely graphical. Terry On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 11:19:06 -0700you write: >Can vnc be used w/a screenreader? > >On 12/18/08, Janina Sajka <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Yes, it's broken. See bugzilla.redhat.com and but 471082. >> >> Janina >> >> Terry Klarich writes: >>> Hello all: >>> >>> It appears that the telnet install of fc10 is broken. When the text >>> telnet parameters are given on the kernel commandline, the >>> machine boots as expected. However, Anaconda asks if you really want to >>> use text install. It trys to convence one to use the vnc >>> instead. This information was obtained with sighted assistence. >>> >From my prospective, the machine boots normally, it asks dhcp for it's IP >>> address and such. The host then comes up on the network. >>> It is pingable. However, nmap shows no ports open. I thought I could >>> just hit enter because I new the machine was waiting for me >>> to conferm I really wanted a plain text install. Evidently, it goes into >>> the install procedure on the console instead of a telnet >>> session. The fc10 documentation says that telnet is still supported. >>> >>> Anyone got any comments? >>> >>> I tried unsuccessfully to upgrade this server with preupgrade. Now, I >>> have a server, with no serial ports (serial console), and >>> no way to recover with telnet. >>> >>> >>> does anyone know of any pci serial cards that will do com1..4 3f8, 2f8, >>> irq's 3/4? >>> >>> Thanks for any information you might have. >>> >>> Terry >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Blinux-list mailing list >>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >> >> -- >> >> Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.202.595.7777; >> sip:janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com >> >> Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and >> Canada >> Learn more at http://ScreenlessPhone.Com >> >> Chair, Open Accessibility janina@xxxxxxxx >> Linux Foundation http://a11y.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Blinux-list mailing list >> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >> > > >-- >Change the world--1 deed at a time >Jackie McBride >Check out my homepage at: >www.abletec.serverheaven.net >& please join my fight against breast cancer ><http://teamacs.acsevents.org/site/TR?px=1790196&pg=personal&fr_id=3489> > >_______________________________________________ >Blinux-list mailing list >Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list