Jaws under Linux?

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Fri Jul 5 16:08:36 EDT 2002


You need sighted help to configure the VMware environment. iT'S
THE ONLY PART OF THE PROCESS THAT IS INACCESSI BLE WHENH USING A
lINUX HOST.
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On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, JP Schnapper-Casteras wrote:

> You can install X Windows via a text interface and VMWare via a console command ('rpm -i ...'). 
> You could also just add "vmware -args" to "~.Xclients".  I'm not sure how much configuration
> VMWare requires or it can be done non-graphically.
> 
> Best,
> 
> --JP
> 
> --- Patrick Turnage <patrickt at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> > Well I can say that I am doing the reverse and it works great..
> > running vmware under windows and inside vmware Linux, I've heard that jfw
> > does work.. but you have to have x windows up and running to install and
> > configure vmware  for linux so it is kind of hard for some totally blind
> > people totest it.. unless there is someway to set it up with out using the
> > x interface.
> > 
> > 
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