I got it to talk, I'll do an MD5. Thanks, Nick ----- Original Message ----- From: "William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-722-7209" <wacker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 3:41 PM Subject: Re: Fedora 2 install > Hi, > > Thanks for the description. In your case, it looks like it didn't > even start talking, yuck! As I said, I can't do an installation until > tomorrow, so I burned the first CD and went as far as the screen that > asks whether you want to upgrade your existing system, or do a fresh > installation. I see that Jacob was successful, so all is not lost. Can > you and Steve find a way to check the md5 sum of the first disk. Nick, > since you're already running a version of Fedora, you can do: > /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/checkisomd5 --verbose /dev/<name_of > _your_cd_device> > Or, both of you can download the MD5SUM file from the same place that FC2 > came from, and do: > md5/dev/<cd_name>. Then, compare the results with the appropriate line in > the MD5SUM file. If that comparison fails, go to the same directory > containing the ISO files and do: > md5sum -c MD5SUM > Be ware of the case in the MD5SUM filename, it's upper. You'll get > errors on files that you don't have, but you need to succeed on the ones > you do have, of course. > HTH. > Bill > > > > On Sat, 22 May 2004, nick G wrote: > > > I'll attempt a description. Isolinux starts up and I enable speakup. At > > this time, It goes and displays a few coads from the bios. Then, a displays > > something near loading /sbin/boot ande hnags. Then displays a coad that > > you'd need sighted assistance to read, and displays a message in effect > > saying Fatle interupt error, Kernel pannick. > > Thanks, > > Nick > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-722-7209" <wacker at octothorp.org> > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 1:35 PM > > Subject: Re: Fedora 2 install > > > > > > > Would it really be asking too much for you to describe the error in a bit > > > more detail?? > > > It'll be tomorrow before I can try an installation. > > > Thanks. > > > -- > > > > > > Bill in Denver > > > > > > On Sat, 22 May 2004, nick G wrote: > > > > > > > Hi. My father thinks this might have been a bad download, but I don't > > know. I entered linux text speakup_synth=acntsa, and after a sertain > > messsage which i can't remember, the Kernel panicked. Some one else test > > the install please? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Nick > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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