Hi John Thanks very much for the info.
Always wishes James Sent from my iPhone > On 1 Jan 2022, at 09:35, john doe <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 12/31/2021 7:04 PM, James AUSTIN wrote: >> I am wondering if there are any tutorials available to help someone set a >> system such as the one being discussed up from scratch. Well I can access >> the command line from a GUI I am reliant upon a graphical user interface >> being pre-installed with orca before I can use the command line. >> >> Any pointers to tutorials to set this up from scratch from a blindness >> perspective it would be greatly appreciated. >> > > Debian makes it easy to follow the "regular" documentation and the > accessibility wiki details accessibility features! > > You can simply 'Install Debian with speach' as usual but at the package > selection prompt (see below) only enter '12' to only install 'Standard > System Utilities': > > "Software selection > ------------------ > > At the moment, only the core of the system is installed. To tune the > system to > your needs, you can choose to install one or more of the following > predefined > collections of software. > Choose software to install: > 1: Debian desktop environment [*], 7: ... MATE, > 2: ... GNOME [*], 8: ... LXDE, > 3: ... Xfce, 9: ... LXQt, > 4: ... GNOME Flashback, 10: web server, > 5: ... KDE Plasma, 11: SSH server, > 6: ... Cinnamon, 12: standard system utilities [*], > Prompt: '?' for help, default=1 2 12> 12" > > > There is no need to do that to get the desired result though, see 'Case > B. Permanently booting to text mode (console mode)' at (1): > > - Graphical mode: 'systemctl set-default graphical.target' > - Console mode: 'systemctl set-default multi-user.target' > > Use 'systemctl reboot' to reboot after having executed one or the above > command. > > > CTRL + alt + f1 to f6 should also bring to the console. > > > 1) > https://www.linuxuprising.com/2020/01/how-to-boot-to-console-text-mode-in.html > > -- > John Doe >
