It is a missmatch between the kernel on the speakup disk and a kernel on the cd; ask Bill how to fix it. Regards, Kerry. On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 02:52:10PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote: > Wow, the CD installed fine, just that ppp doesn't work. It complains about > nfs and other things I don't need too. > I only spent $10.00, not too bad. > At 02:30 PM 11/5/00 -0500, you wrote: > >This sounds like a similar problem I had, the only difference being that I > >was unable to completely make a new kernel. I'm thinking there's a bug in > >6.2's software. Maybe they have shipped bad cd's. As a result, the $80 I > >spent on Redhat is more or less used as an expensive manual for commands. > >If I were you, I'd go back to zipspeak for the time being. > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Brent Harding" <bharding at ufw2.com> > >To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > >Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 1:37 PM > >Subject: installed rh 6.2 from talking bootdisk, but it's kernel refuses to > >work properly when copied in from the bootdisk > > > > > >> I was installing rh 6.2 yesterday from a CD I got from cheapbytes.com. I > >> got the thing installed all the way, and it rebooted. When linux loaded it > >> didn't come talking. The keymap fails to load. When I got in and replaced > >> the kernel with that found on the boot disk, and rebooted, I got speech > >but > >> tons of errors, and ppp gave error can't open ppp0, error 4. Loading the > >> module gives unresolved symbols. I still have zipspeak around here yet, > >how > >> should I fix this so things come up like they should? How do I change the > >> default operating system to boot, as lilo put linux first, is there a cut > >> and paste console utility to do this? > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 -- -- Kerry Hoath: kerry at gotss.eu.org Alternates: kerry at emusys.com.au kerry at gotss.spice.net.au or khoath at lis.net.au ICQ UIN: 62823451
