From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailstore.rnibncw.ac.uk ([212.219.113.195]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1GjQzc-0003BW-00 for ; Sun, 12 Nov 2006 20:52:12 -0500 Received: from ERGO11 ([192.168.0.103]) by mailstore.rnibncw.ac.uk with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Mon, 13 Nov 2006 01:51:37 +0000 Message-ID: <006201c706c5$66729de0$6700a8c0@ERGO11> From: "Chris Norman" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20061109124558.COSY1470.mta11.adelphia.net@zeus><20061111192238.GM30054@rednote.net> Subject: Re: installing remotely Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 01:45:30 -0000 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 V6.00.2900.2962 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Nov 2006 01:51:37.0541 (UTC) FILETIME=[417DE750:01C706C6] X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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, 13 Nov 2006 01:52:12 -0000 What would be the point? You wouldn't know where the DHCP had put the computer... :-D Cheers, Chris Norman ----- Original Message ----- From: "Butch Bussen" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2006 11:37 PM Subject: Re: installing remotely > What would you type if you wanted to use dhcp? > 73s > Butch Bussen > wa0vjr > > On Sat, 11 Nov 2006, > Janina Sajka wrote: > >> This is mostly correct. One suggestion: >> >> Rather than ksdevice=eth0, use the mac address to be very certain telnet >> will talk to the device you intend: >> >> ksdevice=aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff >> >> PS: The advice here references Fedora, none others. >> >> Tom Moore writes: >>> If my memory serves me right the instructions are: >>> At the boot prompt once you put the cd in the drive type: >>> Text telnet ksdev=/dev/eth0 ip=www.xxx.yyy.zzz netmask=www.xxx.yyy.zzz >>> gateway=www.xxx.yyy.zzz >>> /dev/eth0 being the first network card in the machine that Fedora >>> detects. >>> I believe you can use dhcp as well, but if you do that then you'll have >>> to >>> hunt around for the machine to see what ip it was given by the dhcp >>> server >>> so when I do an install like this I can always know where the machine >>> is. >>> >>> Tom >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca >>> [mailto:speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca] >>> On Behalf Of Butch Bussen >>> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 7:34 AM >>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. >>> Cc: RadSurfer@yahoo.com >>> Subject: installing remotely >>> >>> I've seen references on thist occasionally on either using telnet or a >>> "serial console" to install from another machine. What do I type at the >>> first prompt to do this? >>> I run an i r l p ham radio Linux box and have done four of these, but >>> always needed sighted help to do the initial install. Once I get up and >>> running I can use my windows machine witha terminal program and winscp >>> to >>> do what I need. Hoping there is a way to do this without sighted help. >>> 73s >>> Butch Bussen >>> wa0vjr >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.14.0/524 - Release Date: >>> 11/8/2006 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this outgoing message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.14.0/524 - Release Date: >>> 11/8/2006 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> -- >> >> Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 >> Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com >> >> Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and >> Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. >> >> Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) >> janina@freestandards.org http://a11y.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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