New kernel problems

Jayson Smith jaybird at bluegrasspals.com
Sun Oct 19 16:42:23 EDT 2008


Hi,

     Okay, so I need to configure and install the new kernel first? Does 
that mean I need to reboot, and will be without console speech?
Thanks.
Jayson

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "William Hubbs" <w.d.hubbs at gmail.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 4:04 PM
Subject: Re: New kernel problems


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> Hi Jason,
>
> First off, do not bother with cvs speakup.  All of the work is going on
> in a git repository.
>
> On gentoo, the first thing you have to do is emerge, compile, configure
> and install gentoo-sources-2.6.25 or later.  Make sure that the
> /usr/src/linux symlink points to the correct kernel.
>
> Then, emerge speakup, and set it up to load the module automatically on
> boot for your synthesizer and you should be ready to go.
>
> I'm not sure about the access violation you got, without seeing what was
> going on at the time.
>
> If you have any questions, feel free to let me know.
>
> Thanks,
>
> William
>
> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 03:42:35PM -0400, Jayson Smith wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>     Long time off this list. Anyway, I need to upgrade my kernel, mine's
>> way out of date. I'm using Gentoo, and downloaded the Gentoo 2.6.25-R8
>> Kernel sources. I can't get Speakup to install into that directory. If I
>> use the CVS checkout script, a lot of the patching hunks fail. There's a
>> Portage package for Speakup which is masked, but I grabbed it anyway. It
>> compiles, then gives an access violation. So, how do I get Speakup 
>> patched
>> into this kernel?
>> Thanks!
>> Jayson
>>
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