speakup on ppc?

Chuck Hallenbeck chuckh at ftml.net
Thu Apr 24 12:23:42 EDT 2008


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Cheryl,

In my grub menu.lst, I search for lines starting with the word 'title'
in the first column,
then add a control G just before the capital D on that line, in the
word 'Debian'.

That makes a bell sound when the grub menu appears and when it changes.

Chuck


On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:59:55AM -0500, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> I have no problem with trying to work on a speakup-enabled ppc kernel. My 
> only problem is that my system boots with yaboot, which isn't accessible in 
> the sense that I can't tell when it loads. that's not ordinarily a big 
> problem; the problem is that if i have a regular kernel and an experimental 
> kernel that's speakup-enabled, I don't think I'm going to be able to tell 
> when grub loads so I can arrow down to the kernel I want. I could just keep 
> changing the default kernel in menu.lst but if I ever get stuck in a 
> non-loading kernel I might not be able to get back to the menu.lst file to 
> change the default back. If I can solve this problem, I might consider 
> working on a speakup kernel compile.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Cheryl
> 
> "Where your treasure is,
> there will your heart be also."
> 
> 
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