Question regarding talking redhat install.

jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov
Wed Jun 5 12:43:58 EDT 2002


Hi AAron,
The most effective way to get a talking install is to ftp to 
bumpy.braille.uwo.ca and cd to /pub/speakup/disks/redhat/7.3/kernels and 
download the rpms for the talking kernel.

     Jim Wantz WB0TFK
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Aaron Howell 
wrote:

> Hi there,
> I'm about to install RedHat for the first time with speech.
> I've done multiple RedHat installs in the past with sighted assistance, so am pretty confident I'll be able to do the install ok.
> I do have a question though, and that is,
> If i already have standard RedHat 7.3 distribution cds,
> Which (if any) of the modified cds do I need to complete the installation?
> I ask because at work we're required to account for the bandwidth we use, so I'd prefer not to have to pull all 3 iso images if it turns out only disk 1, or 2, or something, is different to the standard RedHat install.
> Or, alternatively, can i get away with using the standard RedHat cds, boot my system with the talking install disk,
> then get the speakup modified kernel?
> Any help you could provide would be much appreciated.
> Other than the above question I think I'm ok at this stage.
> Regards
> Aaron
> 
> 





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