From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cht-smtp-002.bulldogdsl.com ([83.146.21.8]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HYVFa-0004b0-00 for ; Mon, 02 Apr 2007 18:43:47 -0400 Received: by cht-smtp-002.bulldogdsl.com (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 7C4631E4265; Mon, 2 Apr 2007 23:43:16 +0100 (BST) X-Spam-Abuse: Please report all spam/abuse matters to abuse@bulldogdsl.com X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on cht-smtp-002.bulldogdsl.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 Received: from forestfern (host-84-9-200-240.bulldogdsl.com [84.9.200.240]) by cht-smtp-002.bulldogdsl.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A3501E40B3 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2007 23:43:04 +0100 (BST) From: "Georgina Joyce" To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" Subject: RE: grub question on fedora core 6 and debian etch system Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 23:43:08 +0100 Message-ID: <000501c77578$538e52b0$0302a8c0@forestfern> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: gena-j@bulldoghome.com, "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2007 22:43:47 -0000 Hi Well of course it would. You will have to boot up with the file system = you wish to use for that level of operation. I'm sure if you boot into = FC6 and not trying to boot 2 operating systems at the same time you will = have success. If you want to understand how an operating system works why read the = Linux From Scratch book as I've already directed you off of this list. = You simply cannot mix and match as you are trying. Regards Gena Amateur Call: M 0 E B P VOIP / IM: gena1959uk Tel 01772 380039 Mobile: 07876 502276 -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca = [mailto:speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Nick Gawronski Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2007 12:27 AM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: Re: grub question on fedora core 6 and debian etch system Hi, I have fedora core 6 with speakup installed but now when I chroot into the mounted partition using debian and even in the installation envirnment I received this error message when trying to upgrade yum Error: Missing Dependency: yum =3D 3.0.1-2.fc6 is needed by package yum-updatesd How can I fix this problem, I emailed Bill about the grub issues but would like to get this yum issue fixed so I can update packages. I followed the directions on speakupmodified.org to have yum update my speakup modified version so do I still need to add the exclude line as it states in the howto?On Fri, 30 Mar 2007, Janina Sajka wrote: > You might want to contact Bill Acker directly about adding packages. > It's not hard, but I don't recall the details, and he does it all the > time, but I don't believe he keeps up with this list these days. > > You can handle grub either way--leave it, or let Fedora manage it. It > will not trash your hda2, and it will happily share swap space for = you. > > Janina > > Nick Gawronski writes: > > Hi, I am going to be receiving the fedora core 6 DVD son in the mail = and > > was wondering a few things. First I heard from someone on this list = I > > forget who that now there is no longer a choice for installing = everything. > > Is this true and if I do infact want to install everything what is = the > > best way to go about it? Also, and my main point for writing is I = have > > debian etch installed on /dev/hda2 and will be installing fedora = core 6 on > > /dev/hda3 with both of them sharing swap space on /dev/hda1. What = is > > easier, having the fedora core 6 installer install grub on my system = or > > not install grub on the fedora core side of things and just edit the > > menu.lst file after my fedora core 6 installation? As soon as that = how to > > is updated for fedora core 6 on speakupmodified.org things would be = even > > better. Any help in this matter would be great! > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup __________ NOD32 2160 (20070331) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com