Why not use the reRedHat talking install. Bill, in Denver, has spent a lot of time getting the RedHat install and RPMS set-up for speakup and RedHat. I see no need to try and confuse the issue here. If it ain't broke, then don't break it! 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: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 4:54 AM > To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca > Cc: David Mehler > Subject: Instructions for installing Kernels. > > > Hello, list. This information goes out to those using Red Hat 6.2 > and later. > I have just found a quick and vary easy way to get your new Linux > box up and > talking after an install. > I know it works well because I just did it, and it worked like a charm. > > Step 1: Install Red Hat to your machine, restart and make sure everything > seams to be working ok, and to see if Lilo boots ok. > Step 2: log in as root, and then insert your Red Hat installation > diskette. > Step 3: mount your floppy drive and switch over to the floppy. > Step 4: enter the command > cp vmlinuz /boot > Step 5: Now answer y to the prompt to over right. > Step 6: wait until the floppy stops. > Step 7: enter the command Lilo. > Step 8: after a few seconds enter the command > shutdown -r now. > After a minute your machine should come up talking like a charm. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
