installed rh 6.2 from talking bootdisk, but it's kernel refuses to work properly when copied in from the bootdisk

[Kerry Hoath]

It is a missmatch between the kernel on the speakup disk and a kernel on
the cd; ask Bill how to fix it.

Regards, Kerry.
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 02:52:10PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote:
> Wow, the CD installed fine, just that ppp doesn't work. It complains about
> nfs and other things I don't need too.
> I only spent $10.00, not too bad.
> At 02:30 PM 11/5/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >This sounds like a similar problem I had, the only difference being that I
> >was unable to completely make a new kernel.  I'm thinking there's a bug in
> >6.2's software.  Maybe they have shipped bad cd's.  As a result, the $80 I
> >spent on Redhat is more or less used as an expensive manual for commands.
> >If I were you, I'd go back to zipspeak for the time being.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Brent Harding" <bharding at ufw2.com>
> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> >Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 1:37 PM
> >Subject: installed rh 6.2 from talking bootdisk, but it's kernel refuses to
> >work properly when copied in from the bootdisk
> >
> >
> >> I was installing rh 6.2 yesterday from a CD I got from cheapbytes.com. I
> >> got the thing installed all the way, and it rebooted. When linux loaded it
> >> didn't come talking. The keymap fails to load. When I got in and replaced
> >> the kernel with that found on the boot disk, and rebooted, I got speech
> >but
> >> tons of errors, and ppp gave error can't open ppp0, error 4. Loading the
> >> module gives unresolved symbols. I still have zipspeak around here yet,
> >how
> >> should I fix this so things come up like they should? How do I change the
> >> default operating system to boot, as lilo put linux first, is there a cut
> >> and paste console utility to do this?
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> >
> >
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