From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.wa.amnet.net.au (smtp1.wa.amnet.net.au [203.161.124.50]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id C143010A37 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:08:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp1.wa.amnet.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id C35057D7E7 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:08:07 +0800 (WST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp1.wa.amnet.net.au Received: from smtp1.wa.amnet.net.au ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp1.wa.amnet.net.au [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id f2nyX5+ZovB9 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:08:06 +0800 (WST) Received: from gotss1.gotss.net (203.161.101.89.static.amnet.net.au [203.161.101.89]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp1.wa.amnet.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 499217D812 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:08:06 +0800 (WST) Received: from bouncy.gotss.net ([192.168.24.37] helo=bouncy) by gotss1.gotss.net with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KLwnY-0000dD-Mo for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:07:44 +0800 Message-ID: <001201c8ed6c$bc689300$2518a8c0@bouncy> From: "Kerry Hoath" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <001e01c8ec36$64fb7790$4200a8c0@tdsportable><001101c8ed30$1b731880$0e19a8c0@bouncy> <17E140B9EE4640B6A77214F534D7B717@golly> Subject: Re: installing via serial Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:07:45 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" 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 V6.00.2900.3198 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.10 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: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:08:10 -0000 he's using a null modem to another computer; 9600 makes the ncurses based installer screens come up nice and slow. Regards, Kerry. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Stockton" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 2:51 PM Subject: Re: installing via serial wouldn't 9600 bod be better sence most hardware synths use 9600 bod? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Hoath" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 9:53 PM Subject: Re: installing via serial > Ok here is how I do the distributions by serial that support it although > this only works for real serial ports in the box not those on usb to > serial > or pci serial cards. > > Look at the cd image and in particular the config for isolinux. > Find out the default lables and kernel names, for example the ubuntu > server > disk has linux and expert. > > Now at the boot: prompt you simply do > label console=ttyS0,38400 > > example > expoert console=ttyS0,38400 > > I have done this for Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora core and Centos. > > No idea if slackware or gentoo have serial support and serial console > support in the default kernels. > Regards, Kerry. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tyler Littlefield" > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > > Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 4:06 AM > Subject: installing via serial > > > Hello list, > I'd like to be able to do a self-install of debian, and other OS's as > well. > Is there a way that I can make any of the following use a serial install? > I can get SecureCRT and get me a null-modem cable and a pci-serial card, > and > run the install through SecureCRT--and it might be better than buying an > external synth: > slack, > gentu, > debian, > mandrake, > fedora > also bsd would be fun to play with--if I had serial, I wouldn't have to > rely > on ssh as well. > > Thanks, > ~~TheCreator~~ > Visit TDS for quality software and website production > http://tysdomain.com > visit the piratecafe for programming related resources: > http://piratecafe.net > msn: tyler@tysdomain.com > skype: st8amnd127 > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus > signature database 3211 (20080624) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup