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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