From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from imr-db03.mx.aol.com (imr-db03.mx.aol.com [205.188.91.97]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25C661046F for ; Wed, 2 Dec 2009 10:56:15 -0500 (EST) Received: from imo-da02.mx.aol.com (imo-da02.mx.aol.com [205.188.169.200]) by imr-db03.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id nB2Fu5KT016504 for ; Wed, 2 Dec 2009 10:56:06 -0500 Received: from mariachiac@aim.com by imo-da02.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v42.5.) id f.bc2.584db92d (37093) for ; Wed, 2 Dec 2009 10:56:04 -0500 (EST) Received: from lima (rrcs-71-40-30-31.sw.biz.rr.com [71.40.30.31]) by cia-db07.mx.aol.com (v126.13) with ESMTP id MAILCIADB073-90e54b168e1384; Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:56:04 -0500 Message-ID: <61E72D0E375F4CB2A494F360437179F8@lima> From: "Alonzo" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <7AAE383B4F0D4D3D858A469573519280@Martijn><4b15c45d.9453f10a.7da3.27fb@mx.google.com><527FFC77670B41EFA3FFD9E043869790@Martijn> <4b15d784.9753f10a.69dd.2b6b@mx.google.com> Subject: Re: Talking Arch instalation: alsa-utils doesn't install Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 09:56:06 -0600 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 6.00.2900.5843 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-AOL-IP: 71.40.30.31 X-Spam-Flag: NO X-AOL-SENDER: mariachiac@aim.com X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:56:15 -0000 when installing archlinux via the talking i nstaller... I do pacman --root=/mnt -Sy alsa-utils speakup espeakup etc... That always worked for me. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Brannon" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 8:58 PM Subject: Re: Talking Arch instalation: alsa-utils doesn't install >> Yes, the instalation was mounted on /mnt. The error was something about >> package not found. >> Anything you can suggest I do non-standard when I go back in on Thursday? >> Chroot, for instance? > > You could try chrooting into /mnt. If you do that, you can exclude > the --cachedir and --root options. > > If you can use a cellphone, you might be able to call me during the > process, > for assistance. I'm leary of giving the number out over the list, > but it's available to anyone who asks me for it via private mail. > I'm not sure how useful this would be, either. > Thanks to my VOIP provider, calls to anywhere in the US and Canada are > unmetered. Outbound calls are good. > > Anyway, it should have worked... It has for several others in the last > few weeks, so something isn't right. > > -- Chris > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >