Hi John and all, An excellent description for installing Edgy with Orca can be found on the Orca wiki at: http://live.gnome.org/Orca/UbuntuEdgyEft Hth, Ricky At 11:33 AM 11/14/2006, you wrote: >Jude, > >You should consider writing a howto. I'd be interested in knowing how this >is done, step by step. > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel at shellworld.net> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 3:37 AM >Subject: ubuntu install success > > > >A friend and me did get ubuntu 6.10 installed and talking. This was a > > more current beta disk we had used. Keying in F5 and then 3 on boot up > > brought up ubuntu and I didn't try running orca during that install > > either. Running the installer had to be done using the mouse since keying > > in alt-f2 and typing install and enter didn't start the install program > > for some reason. After the install was finished and I rebooted, I heard > > the drums and found out from my friend ubuntu wanted the user name and > > password. So I keyed each in and hit return after each then orca came up > > talking after that. A very fast boot up on hard disk as compared to > > CDROM. I could using another hard drive I have try another ubuntu install > > and see if I can get orca and install to both come up talking but I would > > like to know how to tell ubuntu todisregard the mouse and use the > > conventional keyboard only since that may clear up the difficulty running > > install on this system for me. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
