trouble applying speakup patch to debian kernel source.

Kenny Hitt kenny at hittsjunk.net
Mon Jul 18 10:26:09 EDT 2005


Hi.

Try using the speakup 2.0 tarball instead of the Debian speakup pkernel
patch.  The Debian package for speakup is badly out dated.

Hope this helps.
          Kenny

On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 07:20:14AM -0600, Levi Campbell wrote:
> I'm trying to get speakup working on my laptop running debian, so I
> installed the kernel-source-2.6.8 and kernel-patch-speakup along with
> the other packages via apt-get. But I get a message saying that hunk 1
> of 12 failed when patching drivers/char/vt.c and I have attached the
> reject file, what do I need to do to make this work?

> ***************
> *** 100,106 ****
>   #include <linux/workqueue.h>
>   #include <linux/bootmem.h>
>   #include <linux/pm.h>
> - 
>   #include <asm/io.h>
>   #include <asm/system.h>
>   #include <asm/uaccess.h>
> --- 100,110 ----
>   #include <linux/workqueue.h>
>   #include <linux/bootmem.h>
>   #include <linux/pm.h>
> + #include <linux/speakup.h>
> + #ifdef CONFIG_SPEAKUP_MODULE
> + #include "speakup/spk_con_module.h"
> + #endif
> +  
>   #include <asm/io.h>
>   #include <asm/system.h>
>   #include <asm/uaccess.h>

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