installing slackware

[Raul A. Gallegos]

Not at all.  For this you could use loadlin providing the speakup-enabled
kernel as you always have.

On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Georgina Joyce wrote:

> Hi
>
> Are you suggesting that we can't boot from a hard drive partition with
> loadlin any more?
>
>
> Gena
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca
> [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Raul A. Gallegos
> Sent: 05 June 2001 21:07
> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> Subject: Re: installing slackware
>
>
> Hi.  I just tried it with no problems.  I was able to use the option
> install from floppy which is the one you should use especially if you boot
> up with a speakup enabled-kernel.  I used the color.gz root image from the
> slackware-current tree.
>
> On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Saqib Shaikh wrote:
>
> > right guys,
> > i got color.gz and speakup.i and put them on floppies. i also downloaded
> the entire slakware and kernels directories.
> > i start installing slackware. however, after it has installed all the
> packages it asks about installing a kernel and gives the usual choices of
> floppy, cdrom or boot floppy and an option for skip. now, whichever option i
> chose, or even if i press cancel, i am placed back in the install kernel
> dialog box; it goes round and round in circles. has anyone else had this
> problem using the color.gz and speakup.i from the slackware-current tree?
> > thanks, saqib
> >
> >
>
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