Installing using a service like "Be My Eyes"

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Thu Aug 12 20:01:58 UTC 2021


You need to explicitly start orca once so it writes stuff in your user
directory so it will hopefully start in the future.  The only systems I
have started that don't require a second start of orca on first boot at
post-install were slint and vinux.


On Thu, 12 Aug 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> I tried, but the first time I tried installing Jenux, I got a loop at the
> start of the install process, one of the repos gave an error, don't ask which,
> I forgot the thing's name. Second time lucky I thought, but you wish. I got it
> installed just fine this time, however, after the reboot I got fenrir and a
> log in prompt, which I promptly did; then I got the Mate desktop, but no Orca!
> I used Envision to check. I will give it one more go.
>
>
> Yours,
>
>
> Brandt Steenkamp
>
> On 8/12/21 6:54 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> > You could run Jenux and not need services like be my eyes.
> > #mailto:dnl.nash at gmail.com
> > wget -bc
> > https://nashcentral.duckdns.org/projects/Jenux-2021.04.20-dual.iso.sha512
> > #wget -bc https://nashcentral.duckdns.org/projects/Jenux-2021.04.20-dual.iso
> > #sha512sum -c Jenux-2021.04.20-dual.iso.sha512
> >
> > On Thu, 12 Aug 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >>
> >> I know that Distro-hopping really sucks, but we do it anyway.
> >>
> >>
> >> I am asking about installing with aid from a service such as be-my-eyes,
> >> because, as we all know, distros like Manjaro uses the Calamaris installer,
> >> which, last I checked, is totally inaccessible with Orca, and in many
> >> cases,
> >> Orca is not even included in the live environments.
> >>
> >>
> >> I would really like to run either Arch, which I always fail to install
> >> correctly for some or other reason, or an Arch derivative, but, Calamaris,
> >> enough said.
> >>
> >>
> >> If anyone knows whether you can install using Calamaris with the keyboard
> >> only, or if there is any Arch derivatives with an accessible installer, I
> >> would be really grateful.
> >>
> >>
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