speakup and slackware 12.0 under VMWare

[Nick Stockton]

Wow it worked.
Thanks very much for that.

Nick
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg at romuald.net.eu.org>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 1:44 PM
Subject: Re: speakup and slackware 12.0 under VMWare


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> Try adding:
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> clock=pit
>
> to your other entries at the prompt, and see if it makes a
> difference. If it does, then make sure it gets added to your boot
> loader's append line, when you install to the hd. Hth.
>
> Greg
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 02:09:54AM -0500, Nick Stockton wrote:
>> Hey all,
>> I was trying to install slackware 12.0 under VMWare using the speakup.s
>> kernel and ran in to a problem.
>> I entered speakup.s speakup_synth=ltlk speakup_ser=0 at the prompt and it
>> started to boot but then all of a sudden it froze.
>> I don't know what the message that it froze with was but I can probably 
>> find
>> someone to read it to me.
>> The funny thing is that the default kernel boots just fine with no boot
>> parameters but the speakup.s kernel freezes when booting even if you 
>> don't
>> use any boot parameters.
>> If any one has any ideas on what is causing this problem or how to fix it
>> I'd be very grateful.
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Nick
>>
>>
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