From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from nsfone.fone.net ([206.168.68.96]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1EyITw-0006cV-00 for ; Sun, 15 Jan 2006 19:44:24 -0500 Received: from mail2.fone.net (mail2.fone.net [206.168.68.165]) by nsfone.fone.net (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k0G0hRgO023373 for ; Sun, 15 Jan 2006 17:43:27 -0700 (MST) Received: from grandmasfury (ftcw30.ftc.fone.net [207.174.192.34]) by mail2.fone.net (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.10) with SMTP id k0G0hhoR012350 for ; Sun, 15 Jan 2006 17:43:45 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <001301c61a35$f0108080$6501a8c0@grandmasfury> From: "Tyler Littlefield" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20060116002455.GA13792@hhs48.com><000b01c61a34$51c40420$6501a8c0@grandmasfury> <20060116004114.GA14059@hhs48.com> Subject: Re: help with install of debian and speakup!? Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 17:43:53 -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 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-PMX-Version: 4.7.1.128075, Antispam-Engine: 2.2.0.0, Antispam-Data: 2006.01.15.155104 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.6 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, 16 Jan 2006 00:44:25 -0000 lol, I have installed it with speech, but, someone said there were 14 cds. maybe if I do the network install, I can skip burning all of them... off to do that... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Hallenbeck" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2006 5:41 PM Subject: Re: help with install of debian and speakup!? > The linux utilities are called "fromdos" and "todos" but they are in a > package called sysutils which you have to get with apt-get also. > > You know what I would do if I were you? I would start over again with a > fresh install of Debian making sure I could get speech right out of the > Debian box from the get-go. > > What CD did you use? Is it the speakup modified net-install disk > everyone else uses? What hardware synth do you have to put on your > Debian box? > > You can install Debian using speech and without sighted assistance, by > starting like this once your installation disk reaches the boot prompt: > > speakup speakup_synth=ltlk > > where ltlk stands for the litetalk, or some other abbreviation if that > is what you have. Then carefully follow the instructions, and be sure to > pick "network install" instead of "install from CD" when the question > arises. > > It's no big deal to start over. Look at what you've already learned > doing what you have done. Next time will be a snap. > > -- > The Moon is Waning Gibbous (98% of Full) > But you can still get downloads from http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup