Speakup-enabled kernels

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Tue Jun 19 20:47:04 EDT 2001


They're in the .iso images. They're major downloads, of course, since
they're a CD ROM's worth of data. But, that's the same problem from the
Redhat site and its mirrors. Advantage and difference is that Bill Acker's
are speakup enabled.

 On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Victor Tsaran wrote:

> But, I could find the boot disks only. Where are the regular kernels then?
> Thanks,
> Victor
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at afb.net>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Cc: "Speakup List" <speakup at speech.braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 4:51 PM
> Subject: Re: Speakup-enabled kernels
>
>
> > Yes, Victor, we have full distributions which are fully speakup enabled.
> > That means that the kernels are already patched with speakup, and the boot
> > disks are already speakup enabled. All a user need do is to indicate their
> > synth and it's connection point at the first (non speaking) prompt. After
> > that, the install is speakup enabled, with full screen review via the
> > numeric keypad.
> >
> > At least, this is how the Redhat distributions genned by Bill Acker work.
> > Someone else will have to speak up for slackware and debian, as I have no
> > experience there.
> >
> > PS: Pun intended.
> >  On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Victor Tsaran wrote:
> >
> > > Hello, listers!
> > > Yes, I did use Speakup for installation purposes mostly and when the
> machine was in all kinds of troubles. However, today someone mentioned that
> one can download Speakup-enabled kernels. Are these boot kernels that people
> talked about? Does anybody have regular kernels with Speakup already
> compiled in?
> > > Best,
> > > Vic
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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