From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from biff.serotek.com ([64.34.180.81]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1IGfvf-0001y2-00 for ; Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:01:47 -0400 Received: (qmail 31846 invoked from network); 2 Aug 2007 19:01:46 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO biff.serotek.com) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 Aug 2007 19:01:46 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" From: Nick Gawronski To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: apt-get issues in debian etch and gentoo question Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:01:46 -0400 Message-ID: <20070802190146.31843.48375@biff.serotek.com> 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: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 19:01:48 -0000 Hi, Is there any installation iso image for gentoo that comtains speakup that works with a dectalk express or will I need to use debian to install gentoo? Are there any plans to fix speakup so it works with kernel 2.6.22? Original message: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > Hi Nick, > On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 06:52:46PM -0400, Nick Gawronski wrote: >> Hi, I am currently running debian etch and am reading the posts on >> gentoo dropping speakup. Gentoo really sounds like a good version as >> it is almost compiled entirely from source. Is there any way like in >> debian to install gentoo and use a speakup modified 2.6.21.6 kernel >> with a dectalk express as that is what I have? > Yes, there is a way to install gentoo from within Debian, or any linux > distribution actually. Take a look at the following document. > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml#doc_chap5 > You can also run any kernel you like with gentoo. > Let me know if you have any questions. > Thanks, > - -- > William Hubbs > gentoo accessibility team lead > williamh@gentoo.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) > iD8DBQFGsWaBblQW9DDEZTgRAt2nAJ0eYbkgw2LC0zMjCdpMJMCLPzNZlgCeIr3+ > VlBBcmIry9SRjlaxBTtSCjk= > =FqOm > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- My web page is http://www.nickgawronski.com Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere.