Starting linux again

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Wed Jul 7 17:04:20 UTC 2021


I expect you have non-standard hardware.  For most of the people that
install slint speech comes up on first boot and you have to turn it off in
the install process for those that don't want speech.



On Wed, 7 Jul 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Sure, you have to know how to start braille or speech when using the Debian
> installer. Thats true and also well documented ;-). But then you can use a
> very clear and simple and guided installation process which was not that
> simple AFAIK with e.g.Slint. The last time I tried Slint I had to enter
> commands in a shell which is not the case and not necessary with Debian where
> a guided installer can be used.
>
> But ofcourse I can be wrong, I tested Slint a few months ago and maybe I do
> not remember right.
>
> And ofcourse Slint has all things included regarding accessebility and can be
> used very well with a braille device or speech, no matter, Slint is also a
> very good choice regarding accessebility.
>
>
>
> Am 07.07.2021 um 17:33 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
> > Actually, debian does not have the most accessible installer.  For that,
> > it's either Slint or Jenux.
> > In order to get debian screen reader accessibility going, you have to know
> > about and use a boot parameter.  With slint and Jenux, no such boot
> > parameter is necessary.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 7 Jul 2021, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >
> >> Debian has the most accessible installer AFAIK, all other distros I know
> >> are
> >> not that easy to setup. So defenatly give Debian a try ;-).
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >>    Schoep
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Am 07.07.2021 um 15:39 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion:
> >>> That's great news! I had seen a comment somewhere about debian no longer
> >>> having an accessible install but if it still does, I will definitely go to
> >>> that first.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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