Installing Fedora and other Linux systems

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Fri Jun 30 02:04:53 UTC 2017


Oh, it's in text mode? That's okay too, the Touch can read those fine,
in case I want to install Arch.
-- 
Devin Prater
      assistive Technology Instructor in training
      World services for the blind
      

Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> writes:

> What can I use to make a good .brf file?  I'll be putting in most
> likely text or org-mode instructions if I do it.
>
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
>> Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 13:51:46
>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Re: Installing Fedora and other Linux systems
>>
>> Is there a chance that these brailled instructions are in BRF? I
>> could read them on my Braille Note Touch as I install Arch. I might
>> end up Dualbeoting Arch and Windows, if possible, for the use of
>> Microsoft Office 365, the PPSSPP Playstation portable emulator, with
>> works well with the Xbox one controller in Windows, and Skype, but
>> that's about all I can think of right now that I need Windows for,
>> and I don't really go on TeamTalk anymore. I find Gnom" to be a
>> little better for me, as I can access Wi-fi from the Top panel,
>> rather than launching WICT and managing its rather inaccessible GUI.
>>
>> Devin Prater
>>
>> Assistive Technology Instructor in training at World Services for
>> the BLIND, JAWS certified
>>
>> On Jun 29, 2017 12:34 PM, Linux for blind general discussion
>> <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Did you read the beginners-guide to install archlinux?  It's longer
>>> but gives more information. 
>>>
>>> I have developed brailled instructions for installing arch and each
>>> time I do that I end up improving those instructions. 
>>>
>>> On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: 
>>>
>>> > Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 08:45:20 > From: Linux for blind general
>>> discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> > To: blinux-list at redhat.com >
>>> Subject: Re: Installing Fedora and other Linux systems > > Le
>>> 29/06/2017 ? 12:29, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit : >>
>>> Hi all. After using Windows for a month, after using Linux for two
>>> months, > I've noticed that everything that I do on Windows, I
>>> could do on Windows, and > with the Braille note Touch, I can get
>>> the Exchange emails from the training > center I'm attending, which
>>> mainly uses Windows. So, while in Windows, I > burned a USB drive
>>> with the latest Fedora image, using Rufus, making it >
>>> bootable. So, The installation went well, but after the computer
>>> restarted, > and the flash drive was taken out, no system came
>>> up. I've never seen that > happen before, and Googling didn't give
>>> any answers, so I'm stuck between > Vinux, and Arch. Vinux being
>>> okay I suppose, but out of date, and Arch being > hard for me to
>>> install, without scripts although the ones I know of are > broken,
>>> but Arch is what I like, because it has anything I ask of it. So I
>>> > tried installing Fedora a few more times, formatting the drive,
>>> but no luck. > Then I accidentally pulled the flash drive out of
>>> the USB drive for a moment, > and when I pushed i >>   t back in, I
>>> couldq't load Orca when first starting up the installer, so > the
>>> data on that drive is probably corrupted. So, any ideas? Should I
>>> just go > with Vinux and deal with it? The last time I tried the
>>> instructions for > installing Arch, I got stuck on setting the
>>> clock and such, because the > results I got were not the results on
>>> the ge, so I'm just not sure what to > do. > > Unfortunately Fedora
>>> isn't ready for accessibility at this time. You can > install
>>> Debian 9 "Stretch" with braille or speech synthesis : >
>>> https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/amd64/ch05s02.html > > I
>>> advise you to choose Mate as desktop environment for its
>>> accessibility > and ease of use. > > Best regards. > >
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