Thomas - My experience is different from yours too; I am using speakup 1.0 with 2.2.19 just fine. I think the lowest kernel version with which you can use speakup 1.0 is something like 2.2.17 if I am not mistaken. Chuck On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Thomas Ward wrote: > Take it easy. I've never been able to get 1.0 to build in2.2.19 and earlier. > However, it worked in 2.4 and up. > I gave advice based on experience. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Geoff Shang <gshang at uq.net.au> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 9:44 PM > Subject: Re: New Installation of Speakup 1.00 > > > > On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Thomas Ward wrote: > > > > > Hi, Keith you need a 2.4 kernel to use Speakup 1.0.0. > > > > Utter rubbish! I'm running speakup 1.0 under kernel 2.2.20 right now! > > > > Please, if you're going to give out advice, especially to new users, make > > sure it's correct. There's no reason why new users should feel compelled > > to use the 2.4.x kernel series. I'm a seasoned user now (almost 3 years) > > and I'm still not using it. > > > > Geoff. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > Visit me at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (95% of Full)