Hey, very nice cpu there. Greg On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 01:52:19AM -0400, Thomas D. Ward wrote: > Hi, Bill. Thanks for the info. However, I will give you some info about my > system here. > I've already updated from 2.4.2 to the 2.4.3.12 headers, kernels, devs, etc. > That was no problem. I grabbed the Athlon because that is my processor type. > To be specific a 1.2 GHZ Athlon Thunderbird. > I'm sitting on a fast machine here, and well might as well get the best > Linux can offer for it. > I'll try this, and let you know if the updates work ok. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-777-8123" <wacker at octothorp.org> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 12:28 AM > Subject: Re: Major problem with Speakup. > > > > I'm not sure what state your system is in. If you already installed the > > 2.4.3-12 RPMs from Red Hat, you can do. rpm -Uv > > kernel-2.4.3-12.athlon.rpm --force --ignorearch > > Then run lilo by typing lilo at a shell prompt. You should see something > > like: "added linux*". If you have the original 2.4.2-2 kernel, you should > > also download the kernel-headers, kernel-doc, kernel-source, and devfsd > > packages. BTW, I hope you really have an athlon. If not, download the > > correct version of the kernel i386, i586, or i686. Only the kernel itself > > will have designations other than i386. The dock, headers, and source > > packages are labeled i386 only. If you're upgrading from the 2.4.2-2 > > kernel, you'll need to edit /etc/lilo.conf in order to change the line > that > > says: image=vmlinuz-2.4.2-2. It should now read image=vmlinuz-2.4.3-12. > > > > > > > > HTH. > > Bill > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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