Installing Slackware Without Hardware Synthesizer

[Jude DaShiell]

I wouldn't bet the farm on it, but it may be possible.

On Wed, 2 Mar 2016, Glenn wrote:

> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 21:58:10
> From: Glenn <glennervin at cableone.net>
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. <speakup at linux-speakup.org>
> Subject: Re: Installing Slackware Without Hardware Synthesizer
> 
> Can that be done via SSH from another computer?
> Installing the OS that is.
> Glenn
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel at panix.com>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
> <speakup at linux-speakup.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2016 10:08 AM
> Subject: Re: Installing Slackware Without Hardware Synthesizer
>
>
> Download and use slackware_current as a base and basis point for this
> work.  Slackware 14.1 doesn't even work with software speech and
> slackware_current may have a more modern kernel or kernels for you to
> use.  Another possibility may be you have to have generated a good
> initrd file for any screen reader to work any more with slackware.  I
> don't know that this is the case, but if so the speakup-install.txt and
> speakup.txt files could certainly do with some updating.
>
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2016, Haden Pike wrote:
>
>> Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 10:38:52
>> From: Haden Pike <haden.pike at gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>>     <speakup at linux-speakup.org>
>> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. 
>> <speakup at linux-speakup.org>
>> Subject: Re: Installing Slackware Without Hardware Synthesizer
>>
>> Good idea. Any thoughts from others before I try this.
>>
>> Haden Pike
>> Computer Science
>> University of Kentucky
>> Class of 2016
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Mar 2, 2016, at 9:45 AM, Cleverson Casarin Uliana <clcaul at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Wouldn't it be possible to use a technique similar to that used to 
>>> install Gentoo? You could enter into a distro already installed on your 
>>> machine, then take the contents of the installation image and put each 
>>> piece of software in its own place. More exactly, if you know a little of 
>>> shell script, you could start reading the installer source code and 
>>> manually reproduce what it does.
>>>
>>> Greetings,
>>> Cleverson
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