Re: Call For Help: Accessibility support in d-i

2004-06-23 Thread Mario Lang
tag 242547 + patch Thanks. Eugeniy Meshcheryakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The problem is that syslinux incorrectly computes amount of data it > should read to load a kernel. Attached patch fixes this. With this > patch applied I can boot from access floppy. Also tested it with > netboot (P

Re: Call For Help: Accessibility support in d-i

2004-06-23 Thread Eugeniy Meshcheryakov
The problem is that syslinux incorrectly computes amount of data it should read to load a kernel. Attached patch fixes this. With this patch applied I can boot from access floppy. Also tested it with netboot (PXE) and d-i boot.img. I does not understand however why does syslinux works with oth

Re: Call For Help: Accessibility support in d-i

2004-06-22 Thread Mario Lang
Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Unfortunately, something seems to have broken recently, and >> the currently generated access floppy images do not boot anymore. >> The boot floppy starts to load normally, and after some time, SYSLINUX reports: >> "Boot failed: Please change disks

Re: Call For Help: Accessibility support in d-i

2004-06-21 Thread Christian Perrier
> Unfortunately, something seems to have broken recently, and > the currently generated access floppy images do not boot anymore. > The boot floppy starts to load normally, and after some time, SYSLINUX reports: > "Boot failed: Please change disks and press any key to continue." After some invest

Call For Help: Accessibility support in d-i

2004-06-21 Thread Mario Lang
Hi. As some of you might know, d-i already has some rudimentary support for people with disabilities. That currently includes speakup, a kernel patch to enable the usage of hardware based speech synthesizers during installation (connected via a serial port) and BRLTTY, a user-space solution to us