That isn't what I said. I was asking that a working CLI Installation be one of the options.
There is still a lot of effort needed to get a working CLI system with basic console programs. It would greatly help those who need or want keyboard centered system. I forgive you for telling me what I meant, and then being wrong about it. The person has been using CLI systems for 20 years. Best regards, David On Mon, Dec 10, 2018, 11:53 john doe <[email protected] wrote: > On 12/10/2018 5:25 PM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Is there someone to ask to see if we can obtain a basic CLI system with > > speech for blind users who want CLI system? > > > > Using the Debian installer, there still is a lot of effort to be done to > > come up with a useful system. > > > > One shortcoming is an easy way to configure WiFi networks. Ceni is > > excellent but it's not in Debian repos, but in AntiX based on Debian or > > with smxi script. > > > > With smxi you can install browsers and editors easily. > > > > One bug that's a real pain is that somehow ldconfig doesn't get installed > > with the current CLI install. > > > > Arch Linux has a CLI install that's ready to go but it's not Debian which > > has it's advantages of it's own especially with stability. > > > > A CLI accessible installation CD would be a real asset. An easy console > > wifi setup would also help. Ceni works but it's difficult to understand > > with screen reader because it uses curses graphics. > > > > I'm assuming that by the CLI you mean 'console mode'. > > Debian is fully accessible using the CLI during and after installation. > The option "install with speatch" is to be selected at install time, > when installed exporting the en 'DEBIAN_FRONTEND=readline' will help > using the CLI. > > >From what you are describing, it souns like the user needs to learn the > CLI rather then the CLI not being accessible with 'espeakup'. > > -- > John Doe > >
