Installing speakup on gentoo

[William Hubbs]

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No, you do not want the git-sources.  You want the ~arch version of
gentoo-sources.

To unmask it, do this:

echo sys-kernel/gentoo-sources >> /etc/portage/package.keywords

Thanks,

William

On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 09:10:51PM -0600, David Sexton wrote:
> I'm assuming I need the git-sources to get gentoo with 2.6.24, but I'm not
> sure how to get them since they're ~arch masked so I can't just simply
> emerge git-sources...
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> From: "William Hubbs" <williamh at gentoo.org>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 8:15 PM
> Subject: Re: Installing speakup on gentoo
> 
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> > Hi David,
> >
> > we don't support patching speakup into 2.6.23.  However, it does work
> > with 2.6.24.
> >
> > You will need to emerge the ~arch version of gentoo-sources, let me know
> > if you don't know how to do this.
> >
> > Also, you will need to install git since we don't have any tarballs of
> > the latest speakup available.  This can be done by emerging
> > dev-util/git.
> >
> > Once that is done, run this command:
> >
> > git clone http://linux-speakup.org/speakup.git
> >
> > This will create a speakup directory in the directory where  it is run.
> > Read the INSTALL document in that directory, and it will tell you how to
> > install speakup.
> >
> > Let me know if you have questions.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > William
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 07:50:44PM -0600, David Sexton wrote:
> > > Oh, sorry. I'm trying to patch 2.6.23.
> > > 2.6.23-gentoo-r8 to be exact
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Kirk Reiser" <kirk at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 6:43 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Installing speakup on gentoo
> > >
> > >
> > > > Well, you left out some important information like what kernel version
> you
> > > are trying to patch.  If it is 2.6.24 then you are using the wrong
> > > repository because we've moved to git which you can git at:
> > > >
> > > > git clone http://linux-speakup.org/speakup.git
> > > >
> > > > Good luck.
> > > >    Kirk
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility
> > > > e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario
> > > > phone: (519) 661-3061
> > > >
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > Speakup mailing list
> > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
> > >
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Speakup mailing list
> > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
> >
> > - --
> > William Hubbs
> > gentoo accessibility team lead
> > williamh at gentoo.org
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> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
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William Hubbs
gentoo accessibility team lead
williamh at gentoo.org
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