Re: [orca-list] Dual booting Linux besides windows questions

[Didier Spaier <didier slint fr>]

Hi Mohammad,

the Slint distribution that I maintain has no issue with Mate and Orca.
Its installer is fully accessible as the installed system.

I send you the Slint Handbook (not yet released but already usable) 
privately as
it's probably too big as an attachment for this list.

You can read it in any web browser as it is in html format.

Cheers,
Didier

Le 01/07/2021 à 14:19, mohammad suliman via orca-list a écrit :
> Thanks for the info guys! The mate option seems to be attractive for me, 
> however, after I have done a small research following Vsevolod comment, 
> I really saw that latest Mate versions have problems when installed 
> using orca. I think that Jason reported the issue there in the forum. 
> They say that if you use UEFI boot mode, then this should work without 
> problems. However, I don't know how to determine my laptop booting mode 
> as Jason has said there. I am attracted to think that the USB drive will 
> boot in UEFI mode because the laptop is relatively new, but I don't know 
> for sure. If someone has an idea regarding this, it will be much helpful.
>
> Thanks again,
> Regards,
> Mohammad
>
> On Thu, 1 Jul 2021 at 11:38, Vsevolod Popov <sevapopov13 gmail com 
> <mailto:sevapopov13 gmail com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>     Well from my experience I know only 3 accessible solutions:
>     1. Debian installation process is accessible.
>     2. Ubuntu. But the last time I tried to install ubuntu mate it wasn't
>     successfull because orca didn't announce anything while the
>     installation
>     process so it didn't work in my case.
>     3. Arch linux installation process is completely accessible.
>     But for me as a beginner in linux it is a difficult distro, it is the
>     most accessible distro as far as I know where everything is done for
>     accessibility improvement, but in case of learning linux it is a
>     difficult one.
>     I would try to install debian in my case but the issue that I
>     personally
>     have is the soundcard that doesn't work while the installation process.
>     It was fixed in arch but not in debian so I am personally lost.
>     I would recommend to try debian, I used it in a virtual machine and it
>     worked well enough, unfortunately I cannot install it to a real laptop.
>
>     01.07.2021 8:02, mohammad suliman via orca-list пишет:
>      > Yes, that's what I mean. Which distros have an
>      > accessible installation process? Ubuntu is one of them I guess? Is
>      > there a more recommended distro?
>
>     -- 
>     Best regards,
>     Vsevolod
>     https://t.me/vsevapopov2 <https://t.me/vsevapopov2>
>     https://github.com/sevapopov2 <https://github.com/sevapopov2>
>
>
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