patching kernel 2.6.8 with speakup-2.0

[John covici]

I am using 2.6.12.3, but I didn't want to get into a CVS thing in case
he wanted to use the DEbian kernel, but he can't-- even the tar ball
apparently does not go down to 2.6.8, so I have found out.

on Wednesday 08/17/2005 Ryan Mann(rmann at rmisp.net) wrote
 > You don't have to go with 2.6.11.  I have 2.6.12.5 running 
 > with Speakup from cvs right now.
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, John covici wrote:
 > 
 > > Try a kernel direct from kernel.org and below 2.6.12 (maybe
 > > 11. anything) and that will work better.  Thd DEbian source package
 > > may not work at all because of their mods.
 > >
 > > on Wednesday 08/17/2005 ace(ace at freedomchat.org) wrote
 > > > Why are you trying to use an old kernel?
 > > > I would just give up and get the latest one but I'm sure you have
 > > > your own reasons.
 > > >
 > > > At 12:20 PM 8/17/2005, you wrote:
 > > > >Hello,
 > > > >I followed Kirk's advice and patched the speakup-2.0 tarball into
 > > > >kernel-source-2.6.8.  I get 4 failed hunks in drivers/char/vt.c
 > > > >
 > > > >So my question is should I (1) ignore the rejects (2) apply the patches by
 > > > >hand or (3) give up.  I'm doing this on a debian sarge box with the debian
 > > > >kernel source package.
 > > > >
 > > > >Chris
 > > > >
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 > > >
 > > >
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 > >
 > > -- 
 > > Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
 > > How do
 > > you spend it?
 > >
 > >         John Covici
 > >         covici at ccs.covici.com
 > >
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 > >

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How do
you spend it?

         John Covici
         covici at ccs.covici.com