Fedora or Debian?
David Renström
david.renstrom at skelleftea.mail.telia.com
Thu Mar 25 12:10:50 UTC 2004
Hi Nigel!
Seems interesting, but unfortunately that's not what I'm looking for, i.e.
I want a clean installation and absolutely no Emacspeak crap... I'm a
braille user, you know... :-) No seriously, the main problem is that I
want a real installation and not just a bootable CD.
Regards,
/David R.
At 09:55 2004-03-25 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi David,
>You could try oralux, which is based on knoppix which is based on debian.
>
>www.oralux.org
>
>Although at the moment this does not have a gui which if you can make out
>the screen is desireble i think.
>
>Nigel
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "David Renström" <david.renstrom at skelleftea.mail.telia.com>
>To: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 1:47 AM
>Subject: Re: Fedora or Debian?
>
>
> > Hi everyone!
> >
> > I decided to go for the Debian 3.0r2 distribution. Maybe I shouldn't. It
> > refuses to install because it claims that it cannot download pppoe (not
> > sure what it is, but I imagine that it's got something to do with
> > networking). I've also tried the 3.0r1, but then I get a "debootstrap
>error
> > value 1" message.
> >
> > I've downloaded the non-US boot CD three times now, and Jigdo always
>states
> > that the ISO image was built successfully. Does anyone know what to do to
> > make the installation work?
> >
> > Kindest Regards,
> > /David R.
> > At 07:52 2004-03-24 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Thus spake David Renstr?m:
> > ># Ok, I'll try Fedora first of all. But the problem is that there's no
> > ># bootdisk.img included on the installation CD (disc 1) as stated in the
> > ># README file in the images directory.
> > >
> > >As this is a test release, it is possible that this was a developer
> > >oversight. I
> > >recall in fc1test2, all te RELEASENOTES and README files were missing
>from the
> > >CD. Try searching the bugzilla system to see if anyone has filed a bug
> > >report.
> > >You may also want to check the release tree itself to see if the file has
>been
> > >added since the release of the ISOs.
> > >
> > >HTH
> > >PRINCE
> > >
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