gentoo

deedra at the-brannons.com deedra at the-brannons.com
Tue Dec 10 23:54:06 EST 2013


deedra at the-brannons.com writes:
You will want this url as well.

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/altinstall.xml


> If you want my opinion i suggest using the talking arch cd to install
> gentoo. You dont have to worry about passing it commandline
> arguments. The software speech just comes up talking right away.
>
> http://the-brannons.com/tarch
>
> Techswing33 <techswing33 at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> How long does that boot prompt stay onscreen for those who don't have
>> pc speakers on their motherboards, a lot of them these days don't come
>> with one, or who are doing it in a virtual machine?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Dave.
>>
>>
>> On 12/10/13, William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 12:01:19PM -0500, Kyle wrote:
>>>> As I recall, espeakup is on the install CD, but it doesn't run
>>>> automatically. If I remember correctly, I was able to wait about a
>>>> minute to be sure the system was fully up and running and then run
>>>>
>>>> espeakup
>>>>
>>>> to get it talking. I don't recall needing to emerge anything. Hope this
>>>> helps.
>>>
>>> actually it is even easier.
>>>
>>> When you hear the beep that lets you know you are at the boot prompt,
>>> you should be able to type:
>>>
>>> gentoo speakup.synth=soft
>>>
>>> and it should start talking.
>>>
>>> Let me know if this doesn't work.
>>>
>>> William
>>>
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