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

[Brent Harding]

I'm not using chat, I'm using pap. I had linuxconf choose pap, and I left
the chat stuff alone. Wonder why eznet works fine?
At 10:27 AM 11/8/00 +1100, you wrote:
>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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