patch for serial synths

covici at ccs.covici.com covici at ccs.covici.com
Wed Mar 7 12:36:29 EST 2012


But what is the real cause of this error -- do the serial drivers
register the resource in some way which prevents unregistering -- or
what else exactly is going on here?

Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> wrote:

> John Heim, le Wed 07 Mar 2012 08:45:19 -0600, a écrit :
> >    Here is a link to a patch file that I believe will fix the bug that
> > causes modprobe to error out when you try to load a speakup module for a
> > serial synth.
> 
> Note: it's not a proper fix, as it won't prevent you from screwing your
> serial port if you concurrently access it through /dev/ttyS0 while
> speakup is running, but it's probably better than nothing.
> 
> > http://www.math.wisc.edu/~jheim/downloads/patch-2012-03-06.patch
> 
> Better use the -u option of patch, it provides safer patches.
> 
> Samuel
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