Fedora 2 install

[nick G]

I got it to talk, I'll do an MD5.
Thanks,
Nick
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-722-7209" <wacker at octothorp.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 3:41 PM
Subject: Re: Fedora 2 install


> Hi,
>
>      Thanks for the description.  In your case, it looks like it didn't
> even start talking, yuck!  As I said, I can't do an installation until
> tomorrow, so I burned the first CD and went as far as the screen that
> asks whether you want to upgrade your existing system, or do a fresh
> installation.  I see that Jacob was successful, so all is not lost.  Can
> you and Steve find a way to check the md5 sum of the first disk.  Nick,
> since you're already running a version of Fedora, you can do:
> /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/checkisomd5 --verbose /dev/<name_of
> _your_cd_device>
> Or, both of you can download the MD5SUM file from the same place that FC2
> came from, and do:
> md5/dev/<cd_name>.  Then, compare the results with the appropriate line in
> the MD5SUM file.  If that comparison fails, go to the same directory
> containing the ISO files and do:
> md5sum -c MD5SUM
>   Be ware of the case in the MD5SUM filename, it's upper.  You'll get
> errors on files that you don't have, but you need to succeed on the ones
> you do have, of course.
>           HTH.
>           Bill
>
>
>
> On Sat, 22 May 2004, nick G wrote:
>
> > I'll attempt a description.  Isolinux starts up and I enable speakup.
At
> > this time, It goes and displays a few coads from the bios.  Then, a
displays
> > something near loading /sbin/boot ande hnags.  Then displays a coad that
> > you'd need sighted assistance to read, and displays a message in effect
> > saying Fatle interupt error, Kernel pannick.
> > Thanks,
> > Nick
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-722-7209" <wacker at octothorp.org>
> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2004 1:35 PM
> > Subject: Re: Fedora 2 install
> >
> >
> > > Would it really be asking too much for you to describe the error in a
bit
> > > more detail??
> > > It'll be tomorrow before I can try an installation.
> > >          Thanks.
> > > -- 
> > >
> > > Bill in Denver
> > >
> > > On Sat, 22 May 2004, nick G wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi.  My father thinks this might have been a bad download, but I
don't
> > know.  I entered linux text speakup_synth=acntsa, and after a sertain
> > messsage which i can't remember, the Kernel panicked.  Some one else
test
> > the install please?
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Nick
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