slackware boot disks

Gregory Nowak romualt at megsinet.net
Fri Jun 1 19:24:56 EDT 2001


Which kernel version are we talking about here?
Greg


On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 06:01:14PM -0500, Raul A. Gallegos wrote:
> Yes it is likely.  I've been communicating with Patrick Volkerding and we
> have discussed this.  If you look at the slackware-current tree you will
> see it is pretty close to completion.  I don't want to say they will be
> there in case something falls through, but I can say it looks promising.
> Since we are on this topic I have a speakup.i and speakup.s boot disk
> available for anyone who wants it.  The .i is the bare.i kernel with
> speakup compiled in and the .s one is the scsi.s kernel with speakup
> compiled in.  These have been compiled with all synthesizers that speakup
> supports with a default synthesizer of none.  So at the kernel boot prompt
> you would have to enter speakup_synth=xxx with the name of your
> sinthesizer.
> 
> On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Saqib Shaikh wrote:
> 
> > does it seem likely that speakup bootdisks are going to be in the next
> > slackware release?
> > thanks, saqib
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Raul A. Gallegos" <raul at asmodean.net>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:12 PM
> > Subject: Re: I'm writing a FAQ.
> >
> >
> > > This definitely comes in handy especially when using disks such as the
> > > ones for slackware.  When the speakup kernels are included in the next
> > > slackware release it would be nice to have this faq.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Kirk Wood wrote:
> > >
> > > > Q: Why doesn't any speech happen when I boot up from the disk I
> > downloaded
> > > > with speakup?
> > > >
> > > > The answer should point to the appropriate documentation on what to
> > append
> > > > when lilo pauses.
> > > >
> > > > =======
> > > > Kirk Wood
> > > > Cpt.Kirk at 1tree.net
> > > >
> > > > Nothing is hard if you know the answer or are used to doing it.
> > > >
> > > >
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