do you have synt tts hardvare ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alonzo Cuellar" <mariachiac@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 4:50 AM Subject: Re: Debian Install ALSA/Intel Issue > Hello Liz, > You'd have to see the output of dmesg > I'm not at my current machine at the moment. However, when you plugin your > usb device, look at the lines dmesg displays. > You should see something like what type of device it is, it being on sdb, > and then it referencing sdb1 as what to specify to mount. > then you'd just create a directory in our home directory, or your current > working environment as follows > mkdir drive > mount /dev/sdb1 drive > Then you'd be able to do the following > cd drive > ls drive > then you'd view the contents. to un mount simply return back to your home > directory by doing > cd ~ > or cd .. > for the previous directory then do > unmount /dev/sdb1 > This is a basic summary of what to do. I'm sorry its not therro > On Mar 8, 2011, at 12:22 PM, Liz Hare wrote: > >> Hi again, and thanks for all your help. >> >> Would it be possible to mount a USB device? How? >> >> Thanks, Liz >> >> >> On 3/8/2011 11:45 AM, Christopher Brannon wrote: >>> Liz Hare<doggene at earthlink.net> writes: >>> >>>> Do you have any ideas of how I can do this? I'm installing from CD on >>>> a system that doesn't have any OS already installed. >>> >>> Hi Liz, >>> Maybe. >>> >>> If you have a floppy drive and a spare floppy, >>> mount /dev/fd0 /mnt >>> amixer> /mnt/out.txt >>> Yes, those old floppy drives are still good for something! You can hear >>> the motor and know that the data is being saved. >>> I've done the same thing with USB storage devices. >>> >>> How about your local area network? If you can somehow cajole the >>> machine into connecting to the Internet, then you can upload the data to >>> me using the nc utility. I'm fairly certain it is available on the .iso >>> you are using. I'll tell you where to upload off-list. >>> >>> -- Chris >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
