From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from spaceymail-a4.g.dreamhost.com (lax-green-bigip-5.dreamhost.com [208.113.200.5]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F38810AF1 for ; Sat, 26 Jul 2008 01:45:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from tdsportable (97-118-31-32.hlrn.qwest.net [97.118.31.32]) by spaceymail-a4.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95115161500 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:45:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <001501c8eee2$c1244b60$4200a8c0@tdsportable> From: "Tyler Littlefield" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <001e01c8ec36$64fb7790$4200a8c0@tdsportable><001101c8ed30$1b731880$0e19a8c0@bouncy><17E140B9EE4640B6A77214F534D7B717@golly><001201c8ed6c$bc689300$2518a8c0@bouncy><04c301c8ee77$81408fb0$4ba65c90@vv507j> <000401c8eec7$b511bbc0$2518a8c0@bouncy> Subject: Re: installing via serial Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:45:00 -0600 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 V6.00.2900.3198 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: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:45:59 -0000 38400 should be fine. even if ncurses is laggy, I'll suffer through it. 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 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Hoath" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 8:31 PM Subject: Re: installing via serial > One thing to be aware of however; > grub and lilo only support baudrates up to 38400 even though the kernel > serial support can run things faster. > > 38400 is the fastest speed that works with boot loader and kernel. > > Regards, Kerry. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Heim" > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > > Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2008 12:57 AM > Subject: Re: installing via serial > > > Yeah, I'd go the other way and set the baud rate to 115200. Just make > sure > ythe emulator you're using on windows is using the same settings. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kerry Hoath" > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 4:07 AM > Subject: Re: installing via serial > > >> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > __________ NOD32 3300 (20080725) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >