Exactly. the install kernel is too, how could I slip the speakup patch in without mounting drives, tough. At 08:07 PM 11/5/00 -0500, you wrote: >This is the exact error I was having atempting to mount disk drives. Let me >guess, the kernel that boots is version 2.2.1450. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Brent Harding" <bharding at ufw2.com> >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 4:59 PM >Subject: Re: installed rh 6.2 from talking bootdisk, but it's kernel refuses >to work properly when copied in from the bootdisk > > >> No, it boots, having dad help me the first time, the nonspeakup kernel it >> installed booted, but the speakup kernel gives errors, and gives a message >> saying enter root password for maintenance or press ctrl-d to start >> normally. Pressing that says automatic reboot in progress, and it does so. >> This was using loadlin with the kernel of the rh boot disk. When I try to >> mount once I get to maintenance mode, it says /dev/fd0, wrong major or >> minor number. It does this with any partition I choose to mount, including >> my dos one. >> At 08:38 AM 11/6/00 +1100, you wrote: >> >Hi: >> > >> >hmmmm. OK, does it actually end up booting or does it grind to a halt? >I >> >would have thought that you'd need to do a rdev on the kernel so that it >> >would use the hard drive as the root device as opposed to the floppy, but >> >I've never used redhat. You out there, Bill? >> > >> >Geoff. >> > >> > >> >-- >> >Geoff Shang <gshang10 at scu.edu.au> >> >ICQ number 43634701 >> > >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >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 >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > >
