Hi Vic, Oh, and another question. Am I to assume that the word "text" at the beginning of the parameter indicates that the RedHat installation will be done in text mode? Thanks. At 03:22 AM 12/2/2001 +0100, you wrote: >Hi, Darrell! >Yes, you have to rawrite the boot.img to the floppy. >When your floppy starts working, after several seconds there will be a >pause. At this pause type > >text speakup_synth=[your synthesizer's abbreviation] >for example, I use ltlk for DoubleTalk LT. >make sure your Redhat CD is in the drive. Are you familiar with Speakup at >all? >Vic > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Darrell Shandrow" <nu7i at azboss.net> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 1:59 AM >Subject: Re: Bootdisk for Redhat 7.2 with Speakup1.0 > > > > Hi Vic, > > > > OK; I found them, thanks to your good advice... But, there are no README > > files or anything to explain what to do with these... I'm assuming that I > > would want the boot.img file, and that I would rawrite this to a floppy > > from which I could boot my system to begin the installation. But, I have > > some questions. Must the installer use X Window? Must I have a monitor > > connected in order to complete the install, and how can I do a text-based > > install of the OS, so as to do it without sighted help? > > > > Thanks. > > > > At 12:09 AM 12/2/2001 +0100, you wrote: > > >No, the disks are there. Just follow the "FTP site" link instead of >"index". > > >In the directory "Disks", look for "Redhat" and then "7.2". > > >Vic > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Darrell Shandrow" <nu7i at azboss.net> > > >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > >Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 7:56 PM > > >Subject: Re: Bootdisk for Redhat 7.2 with Speakup1.0 > > > > > > > > > > Hi Thomas and all, > > > > > > > > On the linux-speakup.org web site, I do not find boot disks for RedHat >7.2 > > > > and Speakup 1.0; everything I can find there is for older versions. >Did > > > > you just make these yourself? > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > At 01:51 AM 12/1/2001 -0500, you wrote: > > > > >Hi, you must make absolutely sure when you are doing the install to > > >choose > > > > >either the Speakup.map or speakup_lt.map. > > > > >If you choose something such as US.map You will not beable to use > > > > >speakup'snumpad during the install or after the install has finished. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > >From: "Victor Tsaran" <tsar at sylaba.poznan.pl> > > > > >To: "Speakup List" <speakup at speech.braille.uwo.ca> > > > > >Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 5:07 AM > > > > >Subject: Bootdisk for Redhat 7.2 with Speakup1.0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, listers! > > > > > > I tried to update my existing Redhat 7.1 to 7.2 using the >bootdisk, > > >loaded > > > > > > with Speakup1.0. However, strange things started to happen. First >of > > >all, > > > > > > the numpad keys stopped working on the first or second step of the > > > > > > installation. Second, I had to once even reinitialize the update > > >procedure > > > > > > because Speakup completely stopped speaking. > > > > > > I am using DoubleTalk LT and this is the first time I experienced >such > > >a > > > > > > behavior from Speakup. > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > Vic > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > > >Speakup mailing list > > > > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Speakup mailing list > > >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
