Raspberry PI Arrived

Igor Gueths igueths at lava-net.com
Tue Jul 10 17:22:14 EDT 2012


I'm hopefully going to get me a Pi in the near future, does anyone know if any
of the default distros include a working SSHd by default? Thanks.
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 09:07:42AM -0400, Amanda Rush wrote:
> Hi Jim,
> 
> I unfortunately don't have anything working with Speakup, so I got
> everything running on the RP and have been terminaling in to do things.
> Slow but it works. I don't know what's going on with the Raspberry PI
> Fedora 17 Remix. It would definitely make things a little easier if they'd
> get on that, but I suspect that since Phedora changes so much and so fast
> that that one's going to be hard to nail down.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Speakup [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Jim
> Kutsch
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 11:07 AM
> To: 'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'
> Subject: RE: Raspberry PI Arrived
> 
> Amanda,
> Thank you.  I thought I figured that out late yesterday but haven't tried
> it yet.  Your confirmation is appreciated.  Now it's just a question of
> which distro to use.  Do you have something working with Speakup?
> 
> Any idea what happened to the Raspberry PI Fedora 17 Remix that Seneca
> College promised for last May?  There are lots of wiki and email mentions
> of how it was going to be available in May but then everything went quiet.
> No mentions since then.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Speakup [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Amanda
> Rush
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 4:05 AM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: RE: Raspberry PI Arrived
> 
> Hi Jim and all,
> 
> Cygwin will work for copying the img file to the SD card. As soon as I get
> a better net connection I will get the information together and post
> instructions to the list.
> 
> Amanda
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Speakup [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Jim
> Kutsch
> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 7:39 AM
> To: 'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'
> Subject: RE: Raspberry PI Arrived
> 
> Austin,
> Many thanks for passing this along.
> 
> I would have preferred using Fedora on the PI but the PI version of ARM
> Fedora is no longer available on their download page and I can't find it
> anywhere else.  All other articles point to the R PI download page.
> 
> I downloaded the Debian and Arch images and thought I'd check out both.
> At the moment, I'm looking for something accessible to copy the img file
> to the SD card.  My Linux box doesn't have an SD card reader and the Win 7
> package I found isn't Jaws friendly.  Next is to consider Cygwin..
> 
> Jim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Speakup [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Austin
> Seraphin
> Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2012 4:36 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: Raspberry PI Arrived
> 
> I found this article about getting Alsa to work with Arch Linux:
> http://zerzer.x303.cc/2012/06/05/installing-alsa-on-raspberry-pi-and-archl
> in
> uxarm/
> Hopefully that can help even though you use Debian. It basically came down
> to loading the snd-bcm2835 module with modprobe, then doing alsactl init
> Then espeak should work.
> 
> Austin Seraphin
> au at sunbeem.net
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 7, 2012, at 3:53 PM, Austin Seraphin wrote:
> 
> > Hi. I did the same as you and got my Pi. I chose to use Arch Linux.
> > I've
> gotten it working, but haven't gotten Speakup working yet. I get errors
> with the portaudio alsa bridge or something. It says no such device. I'll
> dive deeper. Definitely a cool project. I wrote a little article about it.
> >
> > Austin Seraphin
> > au at sunbeem.net
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jul 3, 2012, at 11:12 AM, Jim Kutsch wrote:
> >
> >> Glenn,
> >> I'm in New Jersey.  As you probably know, the first day that orders
> >> were being taken, all the order sites were overloaded.  The next day
> >> they had a site where one could "express interest" in ordering.  I
> >> entered my name on that list then a month ago was given a onetime
> >> password that allowed me to order one.  It was delivered last week.
> >>
> >> Jim
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Speakup [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of
> >> Glenn
> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 10:29 AM
> >> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> >> Subject: Re: Raspberry PI Arrived
> >>
> >> Where are you?
> >> I cannot seem to get one in the U.S.
> >> Glenn
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Jim Kutsch" <JimKutsch at yahoo.com>
> >> To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'"
> >> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 7:08 AM
> >> Subject: Raspberry PI Arrived
> >>
> >>
> >> So, my long awaited Raspberry PI just arrived.  It looks like the
> >> Raspberry PI folks have moved from their earlier intention to use
> >> Fedora and are now recommending and building images for Devien
> >> Squeeze.  Before I dive in over the holiday, has anyone on this list
> gotten Speakup to work on the RP yet?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Jim
> >>
> >>
> >>
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