using Slackware 10.0 setup with speakup

Kenny Hitt kenny at hittsjunk.net
Sun Jul 4 20:14:31 EDT 2004


Hi.  It is supposed to be a replacement for dialog.  My Debian boxes use
whiptail for their dialogs.  The menus and buttons track corectly with
speakup.

          Kenny

On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 08:49:17AM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
> Yes, they use dialog to do the boxes and stuff.  I've been thinking of
> getting the source to dialog and see if I could modify the code.  I've
> never heard of this whiptail.  Is it another menuing thingy?
> 
> On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 10:05:54AM -0500, Kenny Hitt wrote:
> > Hi.  I notice the cursor in the setup program for Slackware 10.0 stays
> > on the ok or cancel buttons at the bottom of the screen instead of
> > tracking the menu.  Do other people have the same problem?  Does anyone
> > have a work around?
> > 
> > My first guess is the setup program uses dialog instead of whiptail.
> > Can anyone confirm this?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance.
> >           Kenny
> > 
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