Hi Janina, Apparently they went to the source. I have a note from Ken saying he has the unpack utility here now. I am not a bookshare member...yet, but the program can tell I have none of their files here. Thanks for your help here, Karen On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Janina Sajka wrote: > Hi, Karen: > > I had an email exchange with Jim Fruchterman about it and someone from > Book Share was supposed to contact me to take it further, but that > didn't happen. I've just written Jim again. > > > Karen Lewellen writes: >> Hi janina, >> slight variation on this, but did you ever learn more regarding Ken >> scot's bookshare situation? i. e. having an unpack utility that works in >> systems like freebs? >> I hope i spelled that right grin. >> Karen >> >> On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Janina Sajka wrote: >> >>> I'm still using the same bookshare unpak utility I've used since it was >>> first released, and I am having no problems unpacking under Fedora Core >>> 4 on any of my five machines that all run FC4. >>> >>> Jude DaShiell writes: >>>> Paul, >>>> >>>> There are two versions at least of the unpack utility for linux on that >>>> site. A version that is supposed to be able to run on more than just >>>> RedHat systems can be downloaded from a different link you need to write >>>> support at bookshare.org and ask them to send you. The normal unpack utility >>>> worked on FC2. I never did try it on FC3 or FC4 since haven't installed >>>> FC4 yet and won't have a fast connection for awhile. The second beta >>>> version worked on FC2 slackware, and debian when I tested it. I hope at >>>> least one of those versions can work on FC4 but I'd cross my fingers at >>>> this time. Since you got a coredump, see if you can get the unpack.core >>>> file and send it to support at bookshare.org compressed in a zip file. If >>>> neither version of the unpack utility will work for FC4, you'll be on your >>>> way to making a valueable contribution to their engineers helping them do >>>> the necessary debug work. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >
