Do you need the subnet mask and gateway? Won't the IP do? Cheers, Chris Norman. <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 6:05 PM Subject: Re: FC3 for x86_64? > Yes, Chris. That's precisely how you do it. > > Here's an example which supplies the static address 192.168.1.11 to the > machine where FC is to be installed using that machines second ethernet > device: > > At the boot> prompt you would type something like: > > text telnet ip=192.168.1.11 netmask=255.255.255.0 gateway=192.168.1.254 > ksdevice=/dev/eth1 > > Obviously, this goes on one line and needs to be adjusted for local > circumstances. > > PS: You can also add this syntax in advance when booting from a USB > stick. Just insert it all in the kernel arguments in the proper stanza > of syslinux.cfg, and change the top line to say "default text" > > Chris Norman writes: >> How do you do a telnet install? >> >> I mean, would I stick the disks in, start the install and then telnet? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Chris Norman. >> >> <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net> >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." >> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 3:50 PM >> Subject: Re: FC3 for x86_64? >> >> >> >Hi, Liz: >> > >> >Several of us are running Speakup Modified on x86_64 platforms, >> >including yours truly. However, there are not any up to date iso images >> >for speech enabled installation of x86_64. In fact, there are still no >> >x86_64 kernels with Speakup for FC4 because attempts at compiling have >> >to date been unsuccessful. It has proven possible to use a Speakup >> >Modified kernel for FC3 on an FC4 installation, and this appears to be >> >quite stable but may not be what you want. >> > >> >In short, the best way right now to install FC for x86_64 with speech is >> >to do an installation over telnet. This does provide speech during the >> >installation process, but it requires a second machine to control the >> >installation (obviously). This would be true whether you decide to >> >install FC3 or FC4 for x86_64. I would, speaking for myself, use FC4 and >> >either bring in a Sp[eakup Modified kernel from FC3 following a >> >successful install, or just drive the system over ssh. >> > >> >Janina >> > >> >Liz Hare writes: >> >> >> >>Hello, >> >> >> >>i'm trying to find information about installing Speakup Modified FC3 on >> >>a >> >>system with a pentium EMT64.... is there a separate distribution for >> >>this? Will I have to modify the regular FC3 distribution with speakup >> >>myself? >> >> >> >>Liz, intimidated about playing with the kernel >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >> >>Speakup mailing list >> >>Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> >>http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >> >-- >> > >> >Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 >> >Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com >> >Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go >> >to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. >> > >> >Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) >> >janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Speakup mailing list >> >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >> > >> >-- >> >No virus found in this incoming message. >> >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >> >Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.0/63 - Release Date: >> >03/08/2005 >> > >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com > Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go > to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.0/63 - Release Date: 03/08/2005 > >