From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.227]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1IOtKk-0002aL-00 for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2007 06:57:38 -0400 Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id m7so1212500nzf for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2007 03:57:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.140.251.1 with SMTP id y1mr1923209rvh.1188039453780; Sat, 25 Aug 2007 03:57:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.66.85.3? ( [70.190.68.169]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g21sm8508772rvb.2007.08.25.03.57.32 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 25 Aug 2007 03:57:32 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: slackware can't install From: Katie Durden To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2007 10:57:38 -0000 heh the gentoo set up only took me about two days from start to finish...no sleep and three rockstars.... then I got annoyed with it and started over... lol Katie On Sun, 2007-08-26 at 06:55 -0700, cody wrote: > fun huh/I'll be bald by the time I get done with a manual build.. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Katie Durden" > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 3:54 AM > Subject: Re: slackware can't install > > > > no....its actually an installer package similar to the slackware > > install. > > > > it asks you to select which packages to install then downloads them and > > configures it. it by far is the easiest gnome setup I've ever done > > > > doing a gnome compile on gentoo is fun, though. > > > > Katie > > On Sun, 2007-08-26 at 06:47 -0700, cody wrote: > >> l I need to compile gnome from sources because that could be a night mare > >> ilw > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Katie Durden" > >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > >> > >> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 3:39 AM > >> Subject: Re: slackware can't install > >> > >> > >> > yes slackware 12 has a speakup modified kernel on the disk, if that's > >> > what you mean by modified, and slackware does not include gnome. you're > >> > best off not installing anything from the kde or kdei series during the > >> > install. > >> > then once the system is up go to www.droplinegnome.org and get the 2.18 > >> > beta for dropline for slackware 12. I've been using slack 12 with > >> > dropline beta for about a month now and have had no issues whatsoever. > >> > > >> > Katie > >> > On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 10:15 -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >> >> Hash: SHA1 > >> >> > >> >> On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 09:16:08AM -0700, cody wrote: > >> >> > what version of > >> >> > gnome is included in slackware 12? > >> >> > >> >> As far as I know, none. If I recall correctly, slackware dropped gnome > >> >> about version 10 or so. There is a packaging of gnome for slackware > >> >> called dropline gnome, but I don't know much besides that about it. > >> >> > >> >> > and does 12 have a modified disk? > >> >> > >> >> What do you mean by a "modified disk", can you elaborate? > >> >> > >> >> Greg > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> - -- > >> >> web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > >> >> gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > >> >> skype: gregn1 > >> >> (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > >> >> > >> >> - -- > >> >> Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org > >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > >> >> > >> >> iD8DBQFGzxI57s9z/XlyUyARAhBEAJ9vnMF6EKthdUQOiVpMmE0C16kiawCgiC1q > >> >> +LJya2zE0Ws+XblqxZ6IELo= > >> >> =pgps > >> >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup