Sadly I didnt' have these problems after installing. everything worked fine for me on both versions. Oh also I forgot to let people know that firefox and thunderbird are installed.
On 12/26/2012 10:57 AM, Dave Hunt wrote: > Hi, > > I gave the Sid version a spin, and find that it is the expected GNOME > 3.4.2 experience, with speech and audio starting at boot-up; very > nice! The volume and mute toggle shortcuts work, though I'd move them > in an installation to hard drive. My wifi would not connect to any of > the networks, though about 10 get listed in the menus; I tried one > secured and one open. For the secured, I was never prompted for the > key; the open just didn't connect. When exploring the GNOME control > center with the arrow keys, I found that I could not interrupt Orca's > speech. I plan to play with this a little more on a wired network > connection. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Dave H. > > > > > > > > On 12/23/2012 09:04 AM, Jonathan Nadeau wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> >> There is a new version of Sonar now based off of Debian-Wheezy and also >> Debian-Sid. I only made the 32 bit version but they are both using a pae >> kernel so it will notice ore than 4 GB. Of ram. Here is a link to the >> download. >> >> Also below are instructions for installing the sonar based Debian the >> install is accessible but some of the fields don't read what you are >> filling in or what you are saying yes or no to. I will have these >> instructions on the sonar-project.org website at some point today. >> >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/sonargnulinux/files/ >> >> >> Before you start the install you will want to start the orca preferences >> and choose your keyboard layout. >> >> >> Now press the windows key and type in the word live. This will bring up >> the installer. >> >> >> Then it says that the installer itself will use english and you choose >> yes or no. After you tab to yes then press the spacebar. >> >> >> Next you will choose extra locals to be installed. If you just want 1 >> language installed you can just press tab to next and press the >> spacebar. >> >> >> After this you will choose the default local for the installation. Arrow >> through the choices and then tab to next and press the spacebar. >> >> >> Now you will configure the keyboard configuaration. If you are using a >> u.s. Keyboard you can press tab to next and then press the spacebar. >> >> >> Next is setting up the keyboard layout. The default is u.s. Again if you >> are using a u.s. Keyboard you can press tab and then the spacebar. >> During this point of the installer you will have the option to set up >> the kill x by pressing control, Alt and backspace. You will see this >> option as you are tabbing through the menu. If you would like this >> option just press the spacebar to check the box. >> >> >> Next is creating your partition. Here it says if you already have your >> partition set up you can press quit and you will quit gparted. Or if you >> don't have any partitions set up yet you can press continue to open >> gparted and start your partitioning. >> >> >> You will arrow down and it will show your HDD. Here you will press enter >> to choose your HDD. >> >> >> Now you will arrow donw and it will show 3 partitions if you already >> have been running a Gnu/Linux operating system. The first partition >> should be the largest and this is the one you will want to format. Here >> you will right click on this and arrow down to format. Press the right >> arrow over and select the file system you would like to format your >> partiton in. I recommend either x3 or x4. Now press enter to choose your >> file format. Then tab or arrow until you see apply and press the >> spacebar. Then it will ask if you are sure that you want to format and >> press apply again to continue. This will take a few moments to format >> your HDD. >> >> >> After formatting you will want to tab and then press close. Now press >> control q to quit gparted. >> >> >> Arrow down until you see your hDD which will be labeled as sda. >> >> >> Arrow down again and Then you will choose sda again. >> >> >> Arrow down and Here you will choose your file system again either choose >> x3 or x4 and press the spacebar. >> >> >> You will arrown down and it will ask if you want root on home partition >> this is the only choice so press the spacebar. >> >> >> Here the first text box is to enter your root passward. >> >> The next text box is to reenter your root password. >> >> Next is to choose the full username. >> >> Now you will choose the name of the user to create. >> >> Here enter the password for the user it must be different from the root >> password. >> >> You will enter your username password again here. >> >> The last text box is to choose the host name of the computer. >> >> >> Now it will be asking where do you want to place the master boot record. >> It is set to mbr by default. Then you can press the spacebar. >> >> >> Now it says that your system clock is set to your local time. Answering >> no will set it to UTC. So choose yes or no and then press enter. >> >> >> Now you will arrow throught the time zones and choose one and then press >> the spacebar. >> >> >> It will ask if you want to continue and you will press yes or no with >> the arrow key and then press the spacebar on your choice. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> orca-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list >> Visit http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca. >> The manual is at >> http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html >> The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions >> Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org >> Find out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp >> > > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > [email protected] > http://accessiblefreedom.org/mailman/listinfo/support_accessiblefreedom.org > -- Home page http://www.jnadeau.org Accessible Computing Foundation http://www.accessiblecomputingfoundation.org Northeast GNU/Linux Fest http://www.northeastlinuxfest.org Webmail That Respects Your Privacy http://www.freedommail.co Frostbite Media http://www.frostbitemedia.org Join The FSF http://www.fsf.org/join -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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