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From: Kenny Hitt <kenny@hittsjunk.net>
To: jaffar@jeffstudio.net,
	"Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
	<speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: Just installed Debian 3.1!
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 20:10:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050617011029.GA31454@blackbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001501c572d4$a5902e10$4d43d4da@jaffar57b5aa42>

Hi.

You need a modified disk and not an ISO from debian.org.  The only disks
from debian.org ar the "access floppies".  These are 4 1.44 floppy
images.  Are you using an iso image, or the access floppies?

          Kenny

On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 08:36:43AM +0800, jaffar@jeffstudio.net wrote:
> Hi.  My experience was altogether different.  I booted up the disk, but 
> there was no activity at all.  I tried to do an install with the first 
> binary iso alone.  Perhaps I forgot a step or two?  Cheers!
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Arthur Pirika" <apirika@orcon.net.nz>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 2:15 AM
> Subject: Just installed Debian 3.1!
> 
> 
> Hi there, well, the subject line says it all.
> I must say, with the new speakup 2.0, combined with the new debian 
> installer, installing this beast was very easy.
> All the menu highlighting worked perfectly, and everything went without a 
> hitch.
> 
> I'll just point out one thing though. I used a braille note in remote synth 
> mode to do the install! How? used the bns driver.
> It worked, but the speakup interupt keys didn't work, and the volume went 
> waaay down on the unit, even with the volume set at its maximum.
> Maybe this could prompt Keynote SA driver development? Or perhaps someone 
> with some time and knoledge could modify the current keypc driver?
> 
> Also, what should I look out for when doing updates? should I prevent 
> kernel upgrades? or how will this work. I used the netinst cd to do the 
> install.
> 
> Thanks for reading,
> Arthur.
> 
> 
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Arthur Pirika
 ` hank smith
   ` Arthur Pirika
   ` Sean McMahon
 ` Kenny Hitt
 ` Sean McMahon
   ` Thomas Stivers
   ` Kenny Hitt
 ` jaffar
   ` Thomas Stivers
     ` jaffar
   ` Kenny Hitt [this message]
 ` Ameer Armaly

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