fc3 install issue

[Janina Sajka]

At the risk of offending you, but let's be very sure ...

What is the output of:

uname -r

Eric Kosten writes:
> I am sitting at the point of chroot . have changed run levels with sed, and
> turned firstboot off.  I have not rebooted the machine.  I turned run level
> to 3 for text mode.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca
> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Janina Sajka
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 7:41 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: fc3 install issue
> 
> 
> Is this before your reboot the installation?
> 
> Is your computer still at this screen? Or have your rebooted since (or
> turned it off)?
> 
> Eric Kosten writes:
> > Hello all! When trying a fresh install of the speakup fc3 disks of build
> > 2.6.9, I see the following situation when trying to make the initrd:
> > following these instructions
> >
> > 2. Change to the directory that contains your new installation by typing:
> > cd /mnt/sysimage and pressing --ENTER--
> > 3. Now, restrict your view to your installation by typing the following
> > command. Notice that your prompt changes when you do this.
> > chroot . Be sure to type the period just as indicated--it's part of the
> > chroot command, and remember to end your command by pressing --ENTER--.
> > 4. Next, change directory one more time by typing:
> > cd /lib/modules
> > 5. Now, make a new initrd with Speakup by issuing the following command.
> > Where this command has {TAB} you should press the TAB key. Don't actually
> > type
> > {TAB}! And, where we have {synth.keyword}, replace this text with the
> > correct sSpeakup word for your speech synthesizer. As always, end your
> > command with
> > the --ENTER-- key.
> > /sbin/mkinitrd -v -f
> > /boot/initrd-{tab} --with=pcspkr --with=speakup_{synth.keyword} {TAB} and
> > then press the BackSpace key to remove the slash character
> > from the end of your command.
> >
> > error as follows:
> >  looking for deps of module  pcspkr
> > looking for deps of module speakup_synth=dectlk
> >   no module found for speakup_synth=dectlk for  kernel
> 2.6.9-1.681_FC3spk1,
> > aborting
> >
> > Again, this install includes all four disks, as in cd media and I hit the
> > space bar on all which put the * char infront of the choice.  Any help is
> > appreciated.
> > Eric
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> Janina Sajka				Phone: +1.202.494.7040
> Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC	http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com
> 
> Chair, Accessibility Workgroup		Free Standards Group (FSG)
> janina at freestandards.org		http://a11y.org
> 
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Janina Sajka				Phone: +1.202.494.7040
Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC	http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com

Chair, Accessibility Workgroup		Free Standards Group (FSG)
janina at freestandards.org		http://a11y.org

If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem.