From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtpauth04.mail.atl.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.64]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Fd6pS-0002NI-00 for ; Mon, 08 May 2006 10:35:18 -0400 Received: from [71.213.240.182] (helo=home) by smtpauth04.mail.atl.earthlink.net with asmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Fd6pQ-000884-98 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 08 May 2006 10:35:16 -0400 Message-ID: <000c01c672ac$a16a56c0$4100a8c0@home> From: "hank" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <000901c6722f$7622a850$4100a8c0@home> <20060508084904.GB2133@genaj.plus.com> Subject: Re: debian installation question Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 07:35:15 -0700 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 6.00.2900.2869 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 X-ELNK-Trace: 26c683a02984a6448aa916b1a551c5b9239a348a220c260935f4e14aacb690dcf1405071ceafb3c53ca473d225a0f487350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 71.213.240.182 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list Reply-To: "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, 08 May 2006 14:35:19 -0000 I won't have any speech hardware speech to be exact during this installation, I want to deticate this machine to linux and nothing else I don't want to have to worry about pressing anything during the installer. hth hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Georgina Joyce" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 1:49 AM Subject: Re: debian installation question > Hi > > Well not exactly like other operating systems. Linux is an operating > system of choice. I guess you have one machine which you only want Linux > and nothing else installed? When you have the freedom to dedicate x > amount for users and x for the operating system, choices have to be made. > The debian installer is not that intimidating. There's no way of not > needing basic knowledge of the hardware to which any operating system is > to be installed. > > Maybe you want to look at the grml disk, which is a live CD. Just put it > in your CD drive and after a few seconds type something like "grml speak". > This will enable you to see / hear an operational system but it is not > installed on to the hard disk but just in memory. > > I believe that there was a way of installing Redhat in an aumated fashion > but you'll have to ask Redhat / Fedora users about that one. > > Maybe if you offered a little more of your request, we can point you in > the right direction. > > HTH > > Gena > > On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 04:39:18PM -0700, hank wrote: >> hello is there a version of speakup, or debian or something where I can >> put the cd in hit inter, it installs linux reboots then prompts me with a >> log in screen with everything set to go? >> kind of like a autounattended cd? >> thanks >> hank >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > ---end quoted text--- > > -- > 2E0AXU > > Freedom & Power provided by debian GNU Linux > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > __________ NOD32 1.1523 (20060505) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >