boot disk needed
Thomas Ward
tward@bright.net
Mon, 4 Dec 2000 20:16:54 -0500
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I would caution you on Red Hat 7. I have been hearing it has some =
problems. Although I haven't gotten it installed yet to confirm that =
story.
If you can get a copy of Red Hat 6.2 I think that may be your best =
choice from others I have spoken too.
----- Original Message -----=20
From: Jude DaShiell=20
To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca=20
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 5:36 AM
Subject: boot disk needed
I need a boot disk for redhat 6.0 for the litetalk synthesizer in =
order to install what I have from CD. Haven't been able to get =
slackware files off the net and unpack them without running into =
checkdir errors with unzip 5.40 current version I think. This holds =
true for zipspeak.zip and also the bigslack files for both versions 7.0 =
and 7.1. The only other slackware I have on CD is 4.0 and beyond that =
there's suse and caldera open linux neither of which boot disks with =
speakup exist for any version so far as I can tell. If redhat 6.0 will =
not make a workable boot disk with speakup I'd like to know that too =
since I may be able to borrow someone's redhat 7.x CD's for a few a =
little later this month.
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I =
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on Red Hat 7. I have been hearing it has some problems. Although I =
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gotten it installed yet to confirm that story.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>If you can get a copy of Red Hat 6.2 I =
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may be your best choice from others I have spoken too.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, December 04, 2000 =
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I need a boot disk for redhat 6.0 for =
the=20
litetalk synthesizer in order to install what I have from CD. =
Haven't=20
been able to get slackware files off the net and unpack them without =
running=20
into checkdir errors with unzip 5.40 current version I think. =
This holds=20
true for zipspeak.zip and also the bigslack files for both versions =
7.0 and=20
7.1. The only other slackware I have on CD is 4.0 and beyond =
that=20
there's suse and caldera open linux neither of which boot disks with =
speakup=20
exist for any version so far as I can tell. If redhat 6.0 will =
not make=20
a workable boot disk with speakup I'd like to know that too since I =
may be=20
able to borrow someone's redhat 7.x CD's for a few a little later this =
month.</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
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