Not at all. For this you could use loadlin providing the speakup-enabled kernel as you always have. On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Georgina Joyce wrote: > 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 at braille.uwo.ca > [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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
