Ok, I give up, another distro?

Kristoffer Gustafsson kg84 at dreamwld.com
Tue Jan 11 19:16:07 UTC 2011


Hi.
Since it is perhaps the version of gnome that is the problem, can I install 
a different version, and how  do I do that?
/Kristoffer
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From: "Christian" <christian08 at runbox.com>
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Hi,
Yes, it uses pacman and you install it using Speakup and espeak. I think you 
can use BRLTTY during isntallation, but have not tried it.
Christian


On 2011-01-11 at 15:15 mattias wrote:

>packman
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>On Behalf Of Kristoffer Gustafsson
>Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 2:12 PM
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>Hi.
>What pacckage management system does it have, and can I run brltty during
>install and speakup after?
>/Kristoffer
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Christian" <christian08 at runbox.com>
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>Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 12:45 PM
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>
>> Kristoffer,
>> Haven't followed this discussion, but do you want to try Arch linux now?
>> Christian
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kristoffer Gustafsson <kg84 at dreamwld.com>
>> Sent: den 11 januari 2011 08:18
>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Re: Ok, I give up, another distro?
>>
>> Hi.
>> Ok, I'll try these things some day.
>> Do you think that I need to buy another graphics card?
>> I'll reinstall linux again, something strange happened yesterday and
>> now I can't boot at all.
>> /Kristoffer
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jason White" <jason at jasonjgw.net>
>> To: <Blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 6:59 AM
>> Subject: Re: Ok, I give up, another distro?
>>
>>
>>> "Kristoffer Gustafsson" <kg84 at dreamwld.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi.
>>>> Ok, strange. What can be going on.
>>>> I can't press allt+control+f1, I type kristoffer, press enter, then
>>>> the password, but nothing at all happens.
>>>
>>> Have you tried alt-ctrl-f2, f3 etc.?
>>>> Is there a way to cansel the startup of gnome, and see what ïs going
>on?
>>>
>>> Select the emergency rescue option in the Grub menu (pressing
>>> down-arrow once should be sufficient).
>>>
>>> Then you can apply the techniques discussed earlier for turning off gdm.
>>>
>>> I would solve this by booting into a GRML CD, then mounting the root
>>> file system of the Debian installation and disabling gdm.
>>>
>>> You really should have deactivated gdm after installing Gnome but
>>> before rebooting.
>>>
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