Hi Are you suggesting that we can't boot from a hard drive partition with loadlin any more? Gena Announcing Blindness Advocacy and Self-Help at www.bashonline.org Personal pages at http://www.visson.freeserve.co.uk/ Mobile (Cell) Phone 07951 196268 -----Original Message----- From: speakup-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos Sent: 05 June 2001 21:07 To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: installing slackware Hi. I just tried it with no problems. I was able to use the option install from floppy which is the one you should use especially if you boot up with a speakup enabled-kernel. I used the color.gz root image from the slackware-current tree. On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Saqib Shaikh wrote: > right guys, > i got color.gz and speakup.i and put them on floppies. i also downloaded the entire slakware and kernels directories. > i start installing slackware. however, after it has installed all the packages it asks about installing a kernel and gives the usual choices of floppy, cdrom or boot floppy and an option for skip. now, whichever option i chose, or even if i press cancel, i am placed back in the install kernel dialog box; it goes round and round in circles. has anyone else had this problem using the color.gz and speakup.i from the slackware-current tree? > thanks, saqib > > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
