New Installation of Speakup 1.00

Thomas Ward tward at bright.net
Thu Dec 27 19:35:21 EST 2001


Hi, Keith  you need a 2.4 kernel to use Speakup 1.0.0.
I'd suggest something like 2.4.13 for starts.
An alternate suggestion is to download Slackware 8, and get  Slackware with
Speakup built in already.

----- Original Message -----
From: Keith Creasy <keith at garnet.exorzero.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 10:55 AM
Subject: New Installation of Speakup 1.00


> Greetings!
>
> I've been out of the loop with speakup and linux for a while and I'm now
> trying to get things set up again.
>
> I'm using Slackware 7.1, which uses the Linux kernel 2.2.16.
>
> I recall that the first time I did all of this I could never get Speakup
> to properly patch and allow me to configure Linux 2.2.16 so that I could
> make adjustments to the doubletalk's speech. I downloaded the 2.4.9 kernel
> and unpacked it to my /usr/local/src/linux path, but the ./install command
> still doesn't patch properly and reports that it is patching 2.2 of Linux,
> which is the version that is running.
>
> When I try to run "make menuconfig" I do not find any of the
> "speakup" options there so something isn't being patched properly. I do
> know I got around all this and made things work before, but I honestly
> don't remember what I had to do.
>
> If someone could help me I'd be very grateful.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Keith Creasy
>
>
>
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