Thank you for the information! I couldn't fix the problem but i wrote the talking arch iso on an other system on a usb device so i can install gentoo now. Thanks for the hint with the kernel version! --------- > Am 19.12.2016 um 03:18 schrieb John Covici <covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > Just emerge some version of sys-kernels/gentoo-sources maybe the > latest 4.4 or 4.8 series. Then follow the instructions to build the > kernel as specified in the handbook. > > On Sun, 18 Dec 2016 20:53:00 -0500, > Techswing33 wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Chiming in on this late I'd also like to get a gentoo system going on >> a virtual machine under Vmware. Kernel is also stopping me, is there a >> fix? >> >> Thanks. >> Dave. >> >> >>> On 12/18/16, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> So maybe go through the handbook and skip that chapter on building your >>> own kernel and the kernel you are either left with or install from >>> sources will have speakup in it? That ought to make installaing gentoo >>> considerably easier if true. >>> >>>> On Sun, 18 Dec 2016, John Covici wrote: >>>> >>>> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 14:45:01 >>>> From: John Covici <covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >>>> <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Subject: Re: Speakup on the newest Gentoo minimal cd doesn't works with >>>> any >>>> boot parameters >>>> >>>> Depending on what kernel you build, speakup is certainly in gentoo. I >>>> am not sure about the default kernel, but gentoo-sources does have >>>> it. I have been using it for 5 years. The handbook is more or less >>>> still good, I installed one on a vm on the mac a few months ago. >>>> >>>> On Sun, 18 Dec 2016 10:04:41 -0500, >>>> Jude DaShiell wrote: >>>>> >>>>> You probably picked one of the most complex distributions to >>>>> install for accessibility. External DVD drives are not that >>>>> expensive any longer. Aside from that, you need to find out all >>>>> of the addresses for all of your sound cards on that mac. >>>>> There's a /proc subdirectory in Linux for this and maybe on the >>>>> mac too. The Linux kernel has provisions by means of boot >>>>> parameters for selecting your sound card but you'll need its >>>>> address. Wait, have you tried lsusb -v|less yet? If you have >>>>> usb speakers plugged in on talkingarch instance you can get >>>>> useful information from that command I think. >>>>> The problem you're going to have with gentoo will be in kernel >>>>> building since speakup isn't installed in the kernel. I got that >>>>> far on installation a couple times but got no further. You may >>>>> have additional problems after kernel building I know nothing >>>>> about since I never got past that step. The other problem with >>>>> gentoo is handbook on internet documentation is several years out >>>>> of date so if there are easier ways to get an accessible install >>>>> of gentoo install they don't appear in that handbook. Good luck, >>>>> you're going to need it. >>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, 18 Dec 2016, Charaya wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 06:05:13 >>>>>> From: Charaya <charaya@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >>>>>> <speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> To: speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> Subject: Speakup on the newest Gentoo minimal cd doesn't works with any >>>>>> boot >>>>>> parameters >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello Speakup users, >>>>>> I want to instal Gentoo with my Mac, but I need a screenreader to >>>>>> install it. I didn't get brltty working and speakup isn't working to. I >>>>>> tried all speakup boot parameters (speakup.synth=synth) I don't know >>>>>> what to do now. >>>>>> I had talking arch live cd on a disk but my dvd device isn't working >>>>>> anymore so I have the gentoo minimal cd on my stick because dd can't >>>>>> write big files on any stick here. But there on talking arch I had to >>>>>> select the right soundcart - it was not the first avaylable - maybe I >>>>>> have to select the right soundcart on gentoo too? But how? >>>>>> Does anibody has got an idea? >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> charaya >>>>>> >>>>>> --------- >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Speakup mailing list >>>>>> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Speakup mailing list >>>>> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: >>>> How do >>>> you spend it? >>>> >>>> John Covici >>>> covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Speakup mailing list >>>> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >>> -- >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici > covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
