Installing Speakup

[Janina Sajka]

Vic Beckley writes:
> When doing the make config, the only prompt I get pertaining to Speakup is whether I have a Doubletalk PC or not.  Speakup is not mentioned anywhere in the config.  Below is what I am doing.
You haven't patched the kernel correctly. Instead, get the checkout script from the Speakup web site and execute it from /usr/src. The username is as default, and the password is "please".


> 
> Unpack clean kernel image and Speakup
> Set Linux symbolic link
> Change to Speakup folder and type ./install with no significant errors
> Change to Linux
> make dep
> make bzImage
> make modules
> make modules_install
> Copy System.map and bzImage to /boot and rename them
> Set up symbolic links in / to point to the new files
> Run lilo
> 
> The kernel boots fine, but there is no speech.  I can get back into 2.4.17 with speech by using my linuxold entry.
> 
> At this point I am totally frustrated.  What am I doing wrong?  Please help!!!
> 
> 
> 
> Best Regards from Ohio, U.S.A.
> Vic
> MailTo:vbeckley at wilkshire.net 
> 
> 
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				Janina Sajka, Director
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				Governmental Relations Group
				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

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