FC3 for x86_64?

[Liz Hare]

Thanks, Janina,

I don't mind having FC3 at all at this point... I knew FC4 wasn't 
available, but wondered if I needed separate ISO images for 64-bit, and it 
looks from your message like I do... thanks very much for your help.

Liz

At 10:50 AM 8/5/2005, you wrote:
>Hi, Liz:
>
>Several of us are running Speakup Modified on x86_64 platforms,
>including yours truly. However, there are not any up to date iso images
>for speech enabled installation of x86_64. In fact, there are still no
>x86_64 kernels with Speakup for FC4 because attempts at compiling have
>to date been unsuccessful. It has proven possible to use a Speakup
>Modified kernel for FC3 on an FC4 installation, and this appears to be
>quite stable but may not be what you want.
>
>In short, the best way right now to install FC for x86_64 with speech is
>to do an installation over telnet. This does provide speech during the
>installation process, but it requires a second machine to control the
>installation (obviously). This would be true whether you decide to
>install FC3 or FC4 for x86_64. I would, speaking for myself, use FC4 and
>either bring in a Sp[eakup Modified kernel from FC3 following a
>successful install, or just drive the system over ssh.
>
>                                 Janina
>
>Liz Hare writes:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > i'm trying to find information about installing Speakup Modified FC3 on a
> > system with a pentium EMT64.... is there a separate distribution for
> > this?  Will I have to modify the regular FC3 distribution with speakup
> > myself?
> >
> > Liz, intimidated about playing with the kernel
> >
> >
> >
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