Smooth upgrade on arch to kernel 3.0

Steve Holmes steve at holmesgrown.com
Mon Aug 8 08:42:40 EDT 2011


Thanks for the heads-up and incouraging news.  I always get a bit
skiddish with kernel upgrades and the possibility of breaking
speakup.  I must say so far, since speakup has been in the kernel
natively, upgrades have gone along just fine.  Good deal!

On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 09:14:48PM -0400, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:
> I just finished rebooting into kernel 3.0 on my arch system, and so far
> everything works fine, in particular it came up with sound working, and
> speakup with espeakup and espeak as well. I had to recompile and
> reinstall ttyclicks and acsint, but that went without a hitch too. Now
> if only I had my edbrowse back with the js library that gnome-shell
> requires, I would be in hog heaven. But the perl edbrowse runs fine on
> the new configuration.
> 
> Very nice indeed.
> 
> Chuck
> 
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