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

[Kerry Hoath]

Your not 8-bit clean messages come from a broken chat script. You aren't doing
the chat script correctly enough to get you onto the isp. sadly 90% ofppp problems
related to ppp not working are user generated.

Regards, Kerry
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 04:55:24PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote:
> Did that last night, got to use eznet to connect to the net as I still have
> gotten the not 8 bit clean connection when using rh's ppp method. I didn't
> recompile the modules though, as him and I will be working on updating
> stuff eventually.
> At 08:08 PM 11/7/00 +1100, you wrote:
> >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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> >Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.eu.org
> >Alternates: kerry at emusys.com.au kerry at gotss.spice.net.au or khoath at lis.net.au
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