yes maybe, but I'm a newby and rebuilding kernels is extreemly difficult. plus that machine is connecting to the Interne via a xyzel braudband modem which isn't supported in Linux. Of course if you have any other suggestions I'd be very interested. Darragh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Heil" <eheil@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 12:05 PM Subject: Re: recompilation crashed > Hello there. Wouldn't it be just easier to not use rpm and just build the > kernel from scratch, then apply Speakups from the 1.5 tarball or from CVS > using the checkout script? I'm not that familiar with RH or Fedora and I'm > more of a Debian person, but this approach seemed to make more sense to me. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darragh" <lists at digitaldarragh.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 6:01 AM > Subject: recompilation crashed > > > > well, I'm at the line > > version 2.85 reloading .nptlspk2 } > > but its been there for hours. Any ideas? > > > > I'll just go back over what's happened so far. > > I installed fedora core 1. > > booted into x so I changed to run level 3 and rebooted. > > I then had to install the kernel from the speakup modified version. It > told > > me that it was already there so I used the --force arguement. > > speakup didn't speek so I assumed it was my apollo, after some messing > > around I found that the _synth module was gone and the apollo spoke during > > shut. > > down when I loded the accsent module. > > I found the apollo.c file and noticed that it was checked to compile in > the > > kurnel. I tried recompiling the kernel and I've got as far as here. > > > > Thanks > > > > Darragh > > Note the person reading it out to me is nearly blind him self so although > > the line is definitly at the bottom of the screen there may be a mistake > or > > so. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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