Talking Arch Linux Installer
Techswing33
techswing33 at gmail.com
Fri Apr 17 21:19:54 EDT 2015
Hello,
Thanks for your suggestions. I've tried all of them still no luck.
Thanks.
Dave.
On 4/17/15, Kelly Prescott <kprescott at coolip.net> wrote:
> Ok, I have tried the TalkingArch iso (the current one) dated April 2015.
> I used it on 2 different vmware systems and it works.
> here are some suggestions:
> 1: when setting operating system, choose other linux kernel 3.x x86_64
> 2: make the memory at least 512M
> 3: make the hard disk at least 8 gb.
> 4 you must press ctrl-g to direct input to the machine.
> 5 it takes a bit to come up... press enter every now and then to see if
> you hear the prompt.
> If you still have problems, make sure your iso passes gpg signature
> testing.
> We sign the iso distribution with my gpg key and kyles gpg key.
> You can verify with both or just one.
> If you find that the computer Gods simply aren't on your side, post a
> message and I'll give you my phone number and we can work on it.
> I am even up to a remote jaws session if necessary.
>
> -- Kelly Prescott
>
>
> On Thu, 16 Apr 2015, Kelly Prescott wrote:
>
>> I have VMWare workstation, so I will give it a try and see what the
>> problem
>> might be.
>> I normally don't run arch in a VMWare host, but I do run other linux
>> distributions there sometimes.
>> I'll let you know what I find.
>> kp
>>
>> On Wed, 15 Apr 2015, Techswing33 wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Kelly,
>>>
>>> Thanks for your reply. I'm using a Windows7 64 bit host. On that I'm
>>> running VMware Workstation11. I am attempting to get the latest
>>> talking Arch iso going, though I've tried back to the 2012 iso as I've
>>> got the 2014 and 2013 isos, none talk, and they use to. They use to,
>>> this all use to work. I'm assuming that when VMware went from their
>>> es1371 audio to the hd audio emulated sound card that broke things.
>>> I've tried on various hardware compatibility levels starting with
>>> workstation11 and downgrading no luck.
>>>
>>> I'd like to help fix this, let me know what else I can do.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Dave.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/15/15, covici at ccs.covici.com <covici at ccs.covici.com> wrote:
>>> > I have a gentoo environment which talks using software speech under
>>> > vmware workstation 11, using Linux as the host. Are you using
>>> > Windows
>>> > as the host?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Techswing33 <techswing33 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Hello,
>>> > >
>>> > > Adding to this I'm using arch Linux in a VMware virtual environment,
>>> > > workstation11, and talking arch does not work in this setup. I'm
>>> > > suspecting it has something to do with the hdaudio driver emulating
>>> > > a
>>> > > 7.1 surround as opposed to the older es1371, but I have not found a
>>> > > fix.
>>> > >
>>> > > Unrelated, but if either Gentoo or slackware are talking I'd like to
>>> > > know about them.
>>> > >
>>> > > Thanks.
>>> > > Dave.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On 4/15/15, Joseph C. Lininger <devnull-speakup at pcdesk.net> wrote:
>>> > > > Thanks guys. As a corelary, if any assistance is needed in
>>> > > > maintaining
>>> > > > this installation media or anything, I would be happy to help. My
>>> > > > experience is mostly with Gentoo, Slackware, and currently picking
>>> > > >
>>> > > > up
>>> > > > Arch Linux.
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