Re: testing debian

2017-05-18 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Le 16/05/2017 à 15:54, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit : Man, I was typo king in my last response. Sorry bout that. Ok, how do I get debian testing? You can download Debian testing CD/DVD with firmware here : http://get.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware

Re: testing debian

2017-05-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Mark P here. Man, I was typo king in my last response. Sorry bout that. Ok, how do I get debian testing? Does it have the met install that I can use the s option with as well, and how bout the mate desktop? Mark Peveto Registered Linux user number 600552 Test machine powered by Debian On T

Re: testing debian

2017-05-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Tony Baechler here. If you're going to use Orca, I suggest Ubuntu MATE instead. Otherwise, you really want at least Debian testing. Jessie is very stable, but packages will be old. I'm running testing here without Orca and I've had no problems. The live CD runs testing. I suggest upgrading to

Re: testing debian

2017-05-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Reguarding the debian list, yeah, I noticed. As far as the kernels, i'll get yours later thos mornin, then, and see how far I get. I'm using the latest debian met install. i don't think it's testing...I think it's the latest version of Jessie. Mark Peveto Registered Linux user number 600552 T

Re: testing debian

2017-05-16 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Tony Baechler here. Samuel and others can correct me, but I think even the latest kernels from Debian unstable don't have the Speakup serial patches yet, so yes, you would need my kernel image. Download the package and install it with "dpkg -i" as root. I guess I should set up an apt repositor

Re: testing debian

2017-05-15 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Le 15/05/2017 à 22:01, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit : Linux for blind general discussion, on lun. 15 mai 2017 21:53:46 +0200, wrote: Is there any way to get on a general debian list at debian.org without ending up on all the bug trackers and such? Debian accessibility is intend

Re: testing debian

2017-05-15 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Linux for blind general discussion, on lun. 15 mai 2017 21:53:46 +0200, wrote: > > Is there any way to get on a general debian list at debian.org without > > ending up on all the bug trackers > > and such? > > Debian accessibility is intended to maintain and to develop accessibility > into Debia

Re: testing debian

2017-05-15 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Le 15/05/2017 à 14:42, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit : Well, Mark Peveto here, I took the plunge, and decided to test Debian. Hello Mark, it's Alex ARNAUD. Happy to know that you are testing Debian. Is there any way to get on a general debian list at debian.org without e

testing debian

2017-05-15 Thread Linux for blind general discussion
Well, Mark Peveto here, I took the plunge, and decided to test Debian. Is there any way to get on a general debian list at debian.org without ending up on all the bug trackers and such? So far, I'm impressed. I've got console speech running like a champ...mostly, I've got alpine installed, even