Hi, Roy: Yes, it seems Bill Acker was right. I don't see that mkinitrd picked up speakup_main, and you need that too. So, as Bill suggested, add another --with= for that. Roy Nickelson writes: > hi, > here is the output > > Using modules: ./kernel/fs/jbd/jbd.o ./kernel/fs/ext3/ext3.o > ./kernel/drivers/char/speakup/speakup_dectlk.o > Using loopback device /dev/loop0 > /sbin/nash -> /tmp/initrd.WfPK3n/bin/nash > /sbin/insmod.static -> /tmp/initrd.WfPK3n/bin/insmod > `/lib/modules/2.4.20-24.9spk2/./kernel/fs/jbd/jbd.o' -> > `/tmp/initrd.WfPK3n/lib/jbd.o' > `/lib/modules/2.4.20-24.9spk2/./kernel/fs/ext3/ext3.o' -> > `/tmp/initrd.WfPK3n/lib/ext3.o' > `/lib/modules/2.4.20-24.9spk2/./kernel/drivers/char/speakup/speakup_dectlk.o > ' > -> `/tmp/initrd.WfPK3n/lib/speakup_dectlk.o' > Loading module jbd.o > Loading module ext3.o > Loading module speakup_dectlk.o > [root at localhost root]# > > > I checked the timestamp and it is correct. I also doublechecked the kernel > version with the uname-r command and that is the version I am using. > Roy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 2:08 PM > Subject: Re: mkinitrd > > > The command looks correct. So, we have to ask what went wrong. > > So, instead of "some kind of reference," it might be good to know exactly > what reference. Use Speakup's clipboard to grab that output and paste it > into an email message, please. > > Also, double-check the time stamp on /boot/initrd-2.4.20-24.9spk2.img > > Are you actually booting 2.4.20-24.9spk? Use uname -r to find out. Check > your grub.conf and your lilo.conf as appropriate. > > > Roy Nickelson writes: > > Hi, > > shouldn't a command like > > > > mkinitrd -v -f /boot/initrd-2.4.20-24.9spk2.img --with=speakup_dectlk > > 2.4.20-24.9spk2 > > > > cause speakup to start when the computer boots? I issued this command from > > the shell and saw some reference to the dectlk but when I rebooted there > was > > no speech. > > Roy > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175
