Installing Speakup with Kernel 2.4.7 fails

[jwantz at hpcc2.hpcc.noaa.gov]

In order to successfully run speakup with the 2.4.7 kernel you must be
using the CVS version.  Otherwise, it won't patch properly.

     Jim WB0TFK
On Thu, 9 Aug
2001 myrow24 at newsfeeds.com wrote:

> I have been using Speakup with Slackware 7.1 and 2.2.18 kernel with no
> problems.  I recently decided to give 2.4.7 a shot.  I upgraded modutils,
> unpacked the source for 2.4.7, made sure I had the latest Speakup, and
> tried running ./install from the Speakup directory.  I ended up getting
> several rejected patches as a result.  Anybody else try a 2.4.7 kernel
> with Speakup?  Here is the results of the attempt at an install.
>
> Patching version v24 Creating .orig files [...................] done.
> Patching files [ppppppp1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file
> /usr/src/linux/arch/ppc/config.in.rej ppppppppppp1 out of 8 hunks FAILED
> -- saving rejects to file /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog/checklist.c.rej
> p3 out of 5 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file
> /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog/menubox.c.rej ] done. Copying files
> [ccccc] done.
>
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