Your not 8-bit clean messages come from a broken chat script. You aren't doing the chat script correctly enough to get you onto the isp. sadly 90% ofppp problems related to ppp not working are user generated. Regards, Kerry On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 04:55:24PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote: > Did that last night, got to use eznet to connect to the net as I still have > gotten the not 8 bit clean connection when using rh's ppp method. I didn't > recompile the modules though, as him and I will be working on updating > stuff eventually. > At 08:08 PM 11/7/00 +1100, you wrote: > >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 > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >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