Re: gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-06 Thread majid hussain
hey there Samuel, now running sid from stable. had to install stable full system, then changed apt/sources.list to point to sid. apt-get update then apt-get dist-upgrade. made a backup using timeshift before proseeding. many thanks to you and everyone who helped. Majid On 05/10/2021 22:00

Re: gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-05 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, majid hussain, le dim. 03 oct. 2021 13:58:07 +0100, a ecrit: > when i entered expert mode, I was not given an option to pick which > version of debian I wanted to install? I remember some choice like this in the past, but I don't find it any more. > stable, unstable etc? The sets of pack

Re: gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-03 Thread john doe
On 10/3/2021 4:32 PM, Jason White wrote: On 3/10/21 08:58, majid hussain wrote: when i entered expert mode, I was not given an option to pick which version of debian I wanted to install? stable, unstable etc? is this not possible? The usual solution is to install Stable, then to upgrade to

Re: gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-03 Thread Jason White
On 3/10/21 08:58, majid hussain wrote: when i entered expert mode, I was not given an option to pick which version of debian I wanted to install? stable, unstable etc? is this not possible? The usual solution is to install Stable, then to upgrade to Testing or Unstable from within the insta

Re: gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-03 Thread majid hussain
hi, when i entered expert mode, I was not given an option to pick which version of debian I wanted to install? stable, unstable etc? is this not possible? Majid On 01/10/2021 16:46, Samuel Thibault wrote: majid hussain wrote: then press e for expert mode No, as the text says for expert mo

Re: gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
majid hussain wrote: > then press e for expert mode No, as the text says for expert mode it's 'x'. Also, note that this is all with a qwerty layout. Samuel

Re: gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-01 Thread majid hussain
hi there Samuel! thank you for your swift responce! so, i'm rocking a bios based system, so what you are saying is as folows. debian netinst media boots after boot is done I will hear a beep. press a then enter press s then enter then press e for expert mode would this be correct? tha

Re: gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-01 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, majid hussain, le ven. 01 oct. 2021 16:27:01 +0100, a ecrit: > is it possible to access the expert mode of the installer process? Yes, see the https://wiki.debian.org/accessibility#Debian_installer_accessibility wiki page: «  Starting from Debian Stretch (Debian 9), expert installation, r

gaining access to the expert install options with speech possible?

2021-10-01 Thread majid hussain
hey there fokes, is it possible to access the expert mode of the installer process? the expert mode where you are able to choose which version of debian you wish to install, stable, testing, or unstable via the net install image? how hard would it be to enable speech on the option ? thank