early warning I hope

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Wed Feb 19 17:11:58 UTC 2020


in what part of the installation

do I type auto

On 2/19/2020 10:01 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> It has one, and it'll get better by the next iso release.  You run auto
> to get that done.
>
> On Wed, 19 Feb 2020, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>
>> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 11:16:56
>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>> Subject: Re: early warning I hope
>>
>> I wish slynt had a auto partition drive feature choice I don't feel
>> cunfortable creating linux partitions manually
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2/19/2020 8:53 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>> I just want to say in this thread that I'm fairly new to Slint and have
>>> found the support very good.?? I appreciate it.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not disparaging other distros, by the way.?? I've used Arch, Debian, and
>>> Fedora for fairly long periods.
>>>
>>>
>>> Al
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/19/20 4:47 AM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>>> Hi Micha??l,
>>>>
>>>> let me answer to this part of your last message:
>>>>
>>>> Le 19/02/2020 ?? 04:28, Micha??l Caron Couturier a ??crit :
>>>>> On the other side, Slint is Slackware based, out of the 5 majors
>>>>> distributions bases, it's one of the two far less used so the user have
>>>>> barely no community to help him in case of issues.
>>>> Really?
>>>>
>>>> For Slackware proper, there is this a very active forum:
>>>> https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/
>>>>
>>>> For Slint specifically we recently replaced the former mailing list by a
>>>> new one, cf. this blog post:
>>>> https://slint.fr/blog/welcome-to-the-new-slint-mailing-list.html
>>>> It is very friendly and active, you can check looking at the archives
>>>> for the current month: https://www.freelists.org/archive/slint/02-2020
>>>>
>>>> We have now also a mumble channel dedicated to Slint.
>>>>
>>>> So your statement "no community to help in case of issues" is not true.
>>>> The Slint mailing list is even more active than the debian-accessibility
>>>> mailing list that I also follow <smile>.
>>>> I don't say that to despise Debian which indeed is a good distribution,
>>>> and Debian contributors like Samuel do an outstanding job.
>>>>
>>>> As an aside indeed Slint ships Mate with mate-tweak and Compiz, and
>>>> documents how to get the best of it:
>>>> http://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-14.2.1/doc/Accessibility/CompizKeyBindings
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Slint also allows to switch between console mode and a desktop without
>>>> loosing speech out of the box, which you can do with other distributions
>>>> only with a not obvious post-install manual configuration.
>>>>
>>>> That's not to say Slint is perfect, it certainly isn't. But we all ears
>>>> to bug reports and requests for help and enhancements.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> Didier Spaier
>>>>
>>>>
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