From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com (hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com [71.74.56.124]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFD3110A11 for ; Tue, 7 Oct 2008 08:44:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from paperweight ([76.181.172.184]) by hrndva-omta06.mail.rr.com with SMTP id <20081007124531.FOFE17045.hrndva-omta06.mail.rr.com@paperweight> for ; Tue, 7 Oct 2008 12:45:31 +0000 Message-ID: From: "Bruce Noblick" To: "speakup info" Subject: re: installing ubuntu with what may be missing pieces Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 08:45:29 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 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: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:44:54 -0000 Hi again, Thanks! That information has given me all I need for now. I can dig through the help system and man pages and notes I have from a unix class from a few years ago. That should be enough to keep me busy for a while. Again, thanks much for the help. Enjoy! Bruce ----- Original Message ----- From: "tony seth" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 6:59 AM Subject: Re: installing ubuntu with what may be missing pieces > Okay, so the install worked... that's good... I've also had the same > problem with 8.4 as well as earlier versions with accessing some of the > administrative tools on the system menu. As for shell commands, that I > can help ya there. To run a command do the key combo of alt-f2 which will > be pretty self explanitory. Type in gnome-terminal don't miss out the > dash, and you'll hear ubuntu at ubuntu. There's your command promt, and > with speech too. As for getting speech from the text console, I mean the > real one, you'll have to get a kernel package from someone who's compiled > a custom kernel, or roll your own containing speakup, because the removed > it from this version. Hth... must get back to work now... > Cheereo! > > -- > Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit > www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > __________ NOD32 3499 (20081007) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >