Re: Installing fedora from isos on HD?

["kevin" <kjsisco@rcn.com>]

Thanks, I have bookmarked it.
Kevin
email:
kjsisco@rcn.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow@gmx.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 6:59 PM
Subject: Re: Installing fedora from isos on HD?


> http://www.kernel.org
> On Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 06:53:50PM -0500, kevin
> wrote:
> > Well ain't that just a kick in the ass?
> > I would like this opertunity to note all the little bugs that crop up in
> > Linux.  What a shame...now if someone would kindly give me the link for
the
> > kernal and the email for the person in charge we would not have such
> > problems.
> > Kevin
> > email:
> > kjsisco@rcn.com
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-722-7209" <wacker@octothorp.org>
> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 1:25 AM
> > Subject: Re: Installing fedora from isos on HD?
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >      The boot parameter is only useful when Speakup is built into the
> > > kernel, as it is on the installation disk.  The running system uses
> > > modules for Speakup.  Therefore, as root, do:
> > > modprobe speakup_ltlk
> > > You can loadd the modules to your initrd file to have Speakup start
> > > automatically on boot.
> > >           HTH.
> > > -- 
> > >
> > >
> > > Bill in Denver
> > >
> > > On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Al Puzzuoli wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Bill,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks as always for your very prompt response.
> > > > I downloaded the isos last evening from ftp://linux-speakup.org, but
> > > > something is very strange.  So far, I am noticing the following
> > problems:
> > > >
> > > > 1.  The issue I mensioned earlier about not being able to install
from
> > isos
> > > > on the HD.
> > > > 2.  it seems like the Speakup kernel is either not being installed,
or
> > the
> > > > speakup_synth parameter is not being passed to the kernel.
> > > > I know that at least disk 1 is correct because when I boot it and do
> > text
> > > > speakup_synth=ltlk, the installer comes up talking.
> > > > I am selecting grub as my boot loader, and it looks like the
installer
> > is
> > > > configuring grub to pass the speakup_synth=ltlk parameter at boot
time;
> > > > However, once the install finishes and the system reboots, I have no
> > speech.
> > > > I have even tried to  pass the parameter manually, but I am not as
> > familiar
> > > > with grub so am not sure if I'm doing it correctly.  the syntax i
have
> > used
> > > > is "a speakup_synth=ltlk".
> > > > I appreciate your offer of assistance via phone and will gladly take
you
> > up
> > > > on it if I can't resolve this soon.  What times are convenient for
you
> > to
> > > > receive calls?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks again,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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> Who is General Failure and why is he reading my hard disk?
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