I thought the speakup patching was only one command, not really needing a script. patch -p0 < speakup-version.patch from /usr/src. At 07:40 AM 2/5/01 -0700, you wrote: >If you plan to write a manual for speakup, then make sure that you write it >in the simplest non-computer/technical language possible. Remember, that >your biggest audience will be those that are most likely brand new to Linux. >Yep, you are going to have to write the "See Dick run!" version of the >speakup manual for those people new to the world of Linux. > >Good luck! > > > >Stephen Dawes B.A. B.Sc. >Web Business Office, The City of Calgary >PHONE: (403) 268-5527. FAX: (403) 268-6423 >E-MAIL ADDRESS: sdawes at gov.calgary.ab.ca > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca >> [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Thomas Ward >> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001 3:28 PM >> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> Subject: Re: speakup >> >> >> Hello, Tyler. I think you have somewhat of a point about the >> documentation. >> However, since the .10 release Speakups patch install has gotten much much >> better than doing it manually. >> I will tell you what. What Speakup really needs at this point is a fully >> well developed manual. That instructs new users how to get speakup, patch >> the kernel, and build a personal Kernel, custumizing Speakup, etc. Once I >> get my Red Hat box up and going with my new processer, and a >> couple of other >> things out of the way I will start working on writing a manual >> for Speakup. >> I think that would help everyone on this list out by directing >> new users to >> that for basic questions, and then if they have questions about the manual >> give a more complete answer on list. >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tyler Spivey" <tyler at wapvi.bc.ca> >> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 8:21 PM >> Subject: speakup >> >> >> > come on... you need to provide manual patch instructions for people that >> don't like running installation shell scripts. that is mean. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 > > >