Liz Hare writes: > > > >if you intend to crunch lots of numbers! <grin> > > Yup, that's what this <hopefully> speedy new machine is for.... > > >I feel bad about sending you to FC3 for x86_64. The amount of updating > >following the installation will be truly prodigious.Any reason you > >shouldn't just do FC4? > > I thought that there wasn't a speakup-modified FC4 yet.... did I miss > something? You can use a speakup Modified FC3 kernel on an FC4 installation. It works. > > I'm really confused about this process-- I'm installing a whole new Linux, > here, and am not sure how to proceed. I see that in the directory for FC3 > there is a subdirectory for x86_64. Should I install the regular version > first from the ISO's and then add the rpms in the x86_64 after that? Or do > I somehow need to create install disks with the x86_64 rpms? You need a complete set of x86_64 iso images/disks. You also need to boot specifically using x86_64 files. I do see that there are none such on the Speakup site. Can you do a telnet install? Forgetting for the moment that you may not have done that before, do you have a second machine that can be used to control the process with speech? Or, > > Sorry to be so dense, here.... > Liz > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
