From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from concerto.rednote.net ([66.92.170.139]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1E1OQr-00087T-00 for ; Sat, 06 Aug 2005 09:09:45 -0400 Received: from concerto.rednote.net (concerto [127.0.0.1]) by concerto.rednote.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j76D9i6m026164 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 6 Aug 2005 09:09:44 -0400 Received: (from janina@localhost) by concerto.rednote.net (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id j76D9ihT026163 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 6 Aug 2005 09:09:44 -0400 Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2005 09:09:44 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20050806130944.GS11745@rednote.net> References: <6.2.1.2.2.20050804143229.020eb220@pop.earthlink.net> <20050805145009.GG11745@rednote.net> <6.2.1.2.2.20050805153905.02100c88@pop.earthlink.net> <20050806012427.GQ11745@rednote.net> <6.2.1.2.2.20050805214844.021d0008@pop.earthlink.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.2.20050805214844.021d0008@pop.earthlink.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: Linux concerto.rednote.net 2.6.12-1.1398_FC4smp Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html Subject: Re: FC3 for x86_64? X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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, 06 Aug 2005 13:09:45 -0000 Liz Hare writes: > > > >if you intend to crunch lots of numbers! > > Yup, that's what this speedy new machine is for.... > > >I feel bad about sending you to FC3 for x86_64. The amount of updating > >following the installation will be truly prodigious.Any reason you > >shouldn't just do FC4? > > I thought that there wasn't a speakup-modified FC4 yet.... did I miss > something? You can use a speakup Modified FC3 kernel on an FC4 installation. It works. > > I'm really confused about this process-- I'm installing a whole new Linux, > here, and am not sure how to proceed. I see that in the directory for FC3 > there is a subdirectory for x86_64. Should I install the regular version > first from the ISO's and then add the rpms in the x86_64 after that? Or do > I somehow need to create install disks with the x86_64 rpms? You need a complete set of x86_64 iso images/disks. You also need to boot specifically using x86_64 files. I do see that there are none such on the Speakup site. Can you do a telnet install? Forgetting for the moment that you may not have done that before, do you have a second machine that can be used to control the process with speech? Or, > > Sorry to be so dense, here.... > Liz > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@freestandards.org http://a11y.org