Bug in Speakup 1.00?

Luke Davis ldavis at shellworld.net
Sat Mar 1 17:30:19 EST 2003


My Linux box does not have a TCP/IP net connection.  Unless I can do it
from a shell account on another system, I can't.


On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Steve Holmes wrote:

> When I first heard about using CVS, it sounded daunting simply because
> I knew nothing about it really.  Since Speakup comes with a checkout
> script, all you really need to do is run this script and it will
> update the kernel source tree with the latest and greatest version of
> speakup.  Unfortunately, when 2.4.19 kernel came out, it broke speakup
> and thus the different versions needed.  What's worse, The later 2.5
> kernels don't work at all with speakup and I understand some major
> speakup code changes are necessary to fix this situation.  Of course,
> this impacts speakup's viability in the eventual 2.6 kernel series.
>
> On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 02:03:36PM -0600, Luke Davis wrote:
> > I pulled the standard version from the web site.
> >
> > I don't use CVS, and as such paid no attention thereto.
> >
> > On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Luke,
> > >
> > > Are you using the CVS version of speakup when compiling kernel
> > > 2.4.20? The 1.0 speakup only works for kernels 2.4.18 or lower.
> > > You must use the CVS version for 2.4.19 and later.
> > >
> > > Chuck
> > >
> > > On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Luke Davis wrote:
> > >
> > > > When trying to do a kernel compile, I got the following.  Looks like a
> > > > Speakup problem to me, but this is preliminary, as I haven't examined this
> > > > at all past the surface.
> > > >
> > > > Kernel version: 2.4.20.
> > > > Speakup version: 1.00
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/cdrom'
> > > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/cdrom'
> > > > make -C char
> > > > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/char'
> > > > make -C speakup
> > > > make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/char/speakup'
> > > > make all_targets
> > > > make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/char/speakup'
> > > > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/include -Wall
> > > > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common
> > > > -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586
> > > > -nostdinc -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=speakup  -c -o
> > > > speakup.o speakup.c
> > > > speakup.c: In function `speakup_register_devsynth':
> > > > speakup.c:1339: `SYNTH_MINOR' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > > > speakup.c:1339: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> > > > speakup.c:1339: for each function it appears in.)
> > > > make[4]: *** [speakup.o] Error 1
> > > > make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/char/speakup'
> > > > make[3]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
> > > > make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/char/speakup'
> > > > make[2]: *** [_subdir_speakup] Error 2
> > > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/char'
> > > > make[1]: *** [_subdir_char] Error 2
> > > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers'
> > > > make: *** [_dir_drivers] Error 2
> > > >
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