Re: Accessibility in Rescue Mode?

2024-02-19 Thread Ben Swiggett
You can use your install media for this. You just boot your installer like you normally would. press s at the boot prompt for speech, and wait for the language screen to come up. When it comes up, you need to switch to a shell by hitting control+alt+F2. Then, you need to mount your partition an

Re: Accessibility in Rescue Mode?

2024-02-19 Thread 'Jason J.G. White'
On 19/2/24 11:54, Al Puzzuoli wrote: That being the case is separate rescue media the only way, or is there a way to leverage this built in rescue mode with speech? A separate, "live" distribution offers a lot more tools for working on a system than you'll have in any "rescue" mode of an un

RE: Accessibility in Rescue Mode?

2024-02-19 Thread Al Puzzuoli
Thanks Jason, Documentation at the below link refers to a rescue mode which seems to be integrated as part of the system: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch08s06.en.html#:~:text=To%20access%20rescue%20mode%2C%20select,mode%2C%20not%20a%20full%20installation. That being the case is

Re: Accessibility in Rescue Mode?

2024-02-19 Thread Jason J.G. White
On 19/2/24 11:24, Al Puzzuoli wrote: I’m getting a boot menu, but I’ve tried several sequences of down arrowing through menu options and pressing enter to no avail.  . What’s the easiest way to enter rescue mode with speech at this point? I would recommend a "live" image such as GRML - deta

Accessibility in Rescue Mode?

2024-02-19 Thread Al Puzzuoli
Hi all, I'm running a Debian 12 system. All has been working well for months, but after my last set of upgrades, the system will no longer boot. I hear the GRUB beep so I know I'm getting a boot menu, but I've tried several sequences of down arrowing through menu options and pressing enter to no a