From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from shellworld.net ([209.61.182.169] helo=server2.shellworld.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1IH5pe-00039P-00 for ; Fri, 03 Aug 2007 18:41:18 -0400 Received: from CHIHUAHUAL1 (adsl-70-241-92-186.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net [70.241.92.186]) by server2.shellworld.net (8.13.1/8.12.8) with SMTP id l73MfH5l060186 for ; Fri, 3 Aug 2007 22:41:17 GMT (envelope-from nick@nickgawronski.com) Message-ID: <000701c7d627$c5b68410$270110ac@CHIHUAHUAL1> From: "Nick Gawronski" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20070803214701.4115.64679@biff.serotek.com> <20070803221855.GA10069@linux1> Subject: Re: considering gentoo over debian Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 17:41:10 -0600 Organization: Chihuahua Radio MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3138 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: Nick Gawronski , "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: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 22:41:18 -0000 Hi, If I download and burn the live CD and find I like it is there a way to install it to my hard drive after reformating my linux partition and what file systems does this version support? ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Hubbs" To: Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 4:18 PM Subject: Re: considering gentoo over debian > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Nick, > > On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 05:47:01PM -0400, Nick Gawronski wrote: >> Hi, I am currently using debian etch\ but as not all of the packages I >> want are included in debian by default like autoconf, automake and >> similar packages I need to install them using apt-get. gcc is another >> example as it is listed as the build-essential package if you really >> want to compile things. What is the latest version of the gentoo >> installation CD that does not require X windows and has speakup and >> should work with a dectalk express? I would like to at least try it >> and see what it is like. > > Gentoo release 2007.0 has speakup on the live cd. You should be able to > get it from here. > > http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/where.xml > > Also, there is a link on that page to the installation handbook which > will assist you with choosing the correct iso. > > Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks much. > > - -- > William Hubbs > gentoo accessibility team lead > williamh@gentoo.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFGs6nPblQW9DDEZTgRAi28AKCBJiil3dEAqGXlUgOpXRSeeL+3iQCfYr3i > kMknmAWrbWcL+hVSY7NjvXQ= > =c4Fb > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >