Debian installation

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at shellworld.net
Sun May 28 21:06:25 UTC 2006


The first parameter has to be linux followed by a space followed by any 
other parameters.  If you already did that, you probably need to do the 
download again, the internet corrupted your images on the way to your 
computer or maybe you didn't use new floppy disks already formatted and 
verified.



On Tue, 9 May 2006, Stefano wrote:

> Hello, yesterday I downloaded the floppies .img files from debian's site, modified on 7th May 2006, so very recently!
> This morning I tried to boot the computer with these floppies (boot, root, net-drivers and cd-drivers, following the exact order) but despite I had included the brltty parameter the first time, and the brltty=va parameter the second time, nothing happened and no braille appeared on my Baum Vario 40!
> At this point, I think also to another thing, especially because Debian installation is text-only.
> So, how can a blind person with a braille display install debian on his/her own, obviously not using speakup?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Stefano
>




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