I found from installing redhat that muting the speech, with the control key, whenever it announces some information speeds up the installation. Glenn. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Sean McMahon" <smcmahon at usgs.gov>; "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 1:10 PM Subject: Re: fedora and nepernicus x-window system requirements Slow processers with low memory like 16 meg will take a *VERY* *VERY* long time to compile larg things like the linux kernel. Compiling the kernel on my p120 16 meg laptop takes over five hours to complete! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean McMahon" <smcmahon@xxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 10:39 AM Subject: Re: fedora and nepernicus x-window system requirements > Sinse I'm about to install debian on a Pentium 90 I'm curious, why did you > have problems compiling? _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
