I can proly figure it out through the conf file. I'll see what some digging around on google gives--I haven't found much for debian yet, and that's my main one. Thanks, ~~TheCreator~~ Visit TDS for quality software and website production http://tysdomain.com visit the piratecafe for programming related resources: http://piratecafe.net msn: tyler at tysdomain.com skype: st8amnd127 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Moore" <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 2:14 PM Subject: RE: installing via serial >I know most linux distros can be installed via serial, just don't remember > the procedures for the different distros. > > As for FreeBSD you'll need to modify the boot floppy in /boot/loader.conf > I > believe it is to enable serial support for the install. > The FreeBSD topic for install is OT for this list so if you'd like to hit > me > privately about this feel free. > > Tom > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] > On Behalf Of Tyler Littlefield > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 4:06 PM > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: installing via serial > > Hello list, > I'd like to be able to do a self-install of debian, and other OS's as > well. > Is there a way that I can make any of the following use a serial install? > I can get SecureCRT and get me a null-modem cable and a pci-serial card, > and > run the install through SecureCRT--and it might be better than buying an > external synth: > slack, > gentu, > debian, > mandrake, > fedora > also bsd would be fun to play with--if I had serial, I wouldn't have to > rely > on ssh as well. > > Thanks, > ~~TheCreator~~ > Visit TDS for quality software and website production > http://tysdomain.com > visit the piratecafe for programming related resources: > http://piratecafe.net > msn: tyler at tysdomain.com > skype: st8amnd127 > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > __________ NOD32 3288 (20080722) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >
