Just installed Debian 3.1!

Kenny Hitt kenny at hittsjunk.net
Thu Jun 16 21:10:29 EDT 2005


Hi.

You need a modified disk and not an ISO from debian.org.  The only disks
from debian.org ar the "access floppies".  These are 4 1.44 floppy
images.  Are you using an iso image, or the access floppies?

          Kenny

On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 08:36:43AM +0800, jaffar at jeffstudio.net wrote:
> Hi.  My experience was altogether different.  I booted up the disk, but 
> there was no activity at all.  I tried to do an install with the first 
> binary iso alone.  Perhaps I forgot a step or two?  Cheers!
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Arthur Pirika" <apirika at orcon.net.nz>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 2:15 AM
> Subject: Just installed Debian 3.1!
> 
> 
> Hi there, well, the subject line says it all.
> I must say, with the new speakup 2.0, combined with the new debian 
> installer, installing this beast was very easy.
> All the menu highlighting worked perfectly, and everything went without a 
> hitch.
> 
> I'll just point out one thing though. I used a braille note in remote synth 
> mode to do the install! How? used the bns driver.
> It worked, but the speakup interupt keys didn't work, and the volume went 
> waaay down on the unit, even with the volume set at its maximum.
> Maybe this could prompt Keynote SA driver development? Or perhaps someone 
> with some time and knoledge could modify the current keypc driver?
> 
> Also, what should I look out for when doing updates? should I prevent 
> kernel upgrades? or how will this work. I used the netinst cd to do the 
> install.
> 
> Thanks for reading,
> Arthur.
> 
> 
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