debian installation question

[hank]

I won't have any speech hardware speech to be exact during this 
installation, I want to deticate this machine to linux and nothing else
I don't want to have to worry about pressing anything during the installer.
 hth
hank
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Georgina Joyce" <gena at genaj.plus.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 1:49 AM
Subject: Re: debian installation question


> Hi
>
> Well not exactly like other operating systems.  Linux is an operating 
> system of choice.  I guess you have one machine which you only want Linux 
> and nothing else installed?  When you have the freedom to dedicate x 
> amount for users and x for the operating system, choices have to be made. 
> The debian installer is not that intimidating.  There's no way of not 
> needing basic knowledge of the hardware to which any operating system is 
> to be installed.
>
> Maybe you want to look at the grml disk, which is a live CD.  Just put it 
> in your CD drive and after a few seconds type something like "grml speak". 
> This will enable you to see / hear an operational system but it is not 
> installed on to the hard disk but just in memory.
>
> I believe that there was a way of installing Redhat in an aumated fashion 
> but you'll have to ask Redhat / Fedora users about that one.
>
> Maybe if you offered a little more of your request, we can point you in 
> the right direction.
>
> HTH
>
> Gena
>
> On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 04:39:18PM -0700, hank wrote:
>> hello is there a version of speakup, or debian or something where I can 
>> put the cd in hit inter, it installs linux reboots then prompts me with a 
>> log in screen with everything set to go?
>> kind of like a autounattended cd?
>> thanks
>> hank
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