Re: Compiling kernel with Speakup

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What, for redhat? I didn't think there was a tool for redhat for web
configuration.
At 12:51 AM 12/31/03 -0800, you wrote:
>At 09:17 AM 12/30/03 -0600, you wrote:
>>On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 11:06:27PM -0800, Tony Baechler wrote:
>> > At 12:28 PM 12/29/03 -0600, you wrote:
>> > >Hi.  What happens if you try to patch speakup into their source?  You
>> > >might be able to patch speakup in without any problems.
>
>I have now patched in Speakup.  They start with a stock 2.4.20 kernel, so 
>that at least is fine.  I still need to figure out how to apply their many 
>diffs and somehow write the kernel to their boot CD.
>
>Just to clarify, the kernel I am working on is for the installation CD, so 
>somehow it needs to boot the system.  It is larger than the other 2.4.20 
>kernels I saw, and the only files in the /boot directory are boot.catalog 
>and boot.img.  The .img file is the kernel since it is about 1.44 mb, but I 
>have no idea what the boot.catalog is.  It is 2,048 bytes.  I still have 
>not found any init script, menu, lilo, etc. on the CD to actually get the 
>system to start, so I am not sure what to do after I get the diffs 
>applied.  I see they have the config output from "make config" and I know 
>that "make oldconfig" will apply it but I think it needs the file to have a 
>certain name for that to work.
>
>I am still a little unsure how to configure the kernel since I apparently 
>have no way to get the CD to stop booting so someone can enter synthesizer 
>parameters.  I would appreciate it if someone could look at the CD iso 
>image and tell me what needs to be changed.  I think I only need speech for 
>the install since most of the configuration is done with their webtool and
ssh.
>
>
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