Re: [orca-list] Linux distros and orca

[Didier Spaier <didier slint fr>]

Sorry, this message initially sent to Michael Maslo was
intended fr Michael Waever, oops...

On 28/05/2019 21:08, Didier Spaier wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Slint is a little more difficult as you have to partition the disk.
>
> In the most recent version we have a script "auto" that you can run
> after having logged in as "root" and before typing setup: it does
> a basic auto-partitioning, which works if you dedicate a drive to
> Slint and it is big enough (at least 30G).
>
> Meanwhile here is a link to detailed instructions, thanks to Pawel
> Loba for the initial version, which includes how-to do the manual
> partitioning: http://slint.fr/testing/slint_installation.txt
>
> These instructions will be soon included in the "official" Slint
> documentation.
>
> In the next ISO I plan to make things easier for people coming from
> distributions like Ubuntu.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Didier
>
> On 28/05/2019 19:49, Michael Weaver wrote:
> > Isn't Slint difficult to install?
> > What I mean is that in some distros like Ubuntu, you can let the installer partition the disk like you 
> > have a menu choice of use entire disk etc. Looking at the Slint user guide, it looks like a text only 
> > installer and it looks like you have to do partitioning manually but it was a while ago when I last looked 
> > at the Slint user guide.
> > These days I only use Linux on my computer but I am not an expert with partitioning..
> >
> >
> > On 28 May 2019 6:31:13 pm Didier Spaier <didier slint fr> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I maintain and use Slint, which ships orca 2.32.0
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Didier
> > >
> > > On 28/05/2019 13:09, Michael Weaver via orca-list wrote:
> > > > Which distros or perhaps mainstream distros currently work with Orca, mainstream distros meaning ones 
> > > > that are not just designed with accessibility, mainstream distros such as Ubuntu, Linux mint etc?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > orca-list mailing list
> > > > orca-list gnome org
> > > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/orca-list
> > > > Orca wiki: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Orca
> > > > Orca documentation: https://help.gnome.org/users/orca/stable/
> > > > GNOME Universal Access guide: https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/a11y.html
> > > > Log bugs and feature requests at http://bugzilla.gnome.org
>
>
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