Hi. You shouldn't have it replaced in Debian. You do realize his information is specific to Fedora, right? Kenny On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 11:31:55AM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote: > I've never had my debian kernel with speakup get replaced by a non-speakup > kernel. That is good fyi however. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel at shellworld.net> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 10:42 PM > Subject: avoiding new kernel hijacks > > > > Line 3 of /etc/system-config/kernel has a yes in it that makes kernel > > hijacks possible, change that to no and you prevent speakup kernel from > > being replaced as default in future. The 0 entry is the default kernel in > > menu.list or grub.conf and it's what will be used to boot without user > > intervention. At least in fc3, you could also include exclude=kernel* in > > /etc/yum.conf to prevent kernel updates from being installed too. I'm > > sure debian can do this too but haven't researched that so won't write out > > of turn. Anyone running fc3 really should visit http://www.fedoranews.com > > and have a look at the faq file on repositories. The reason it's called > > fedora core in the first place is other packages useable are being > > archived on other repositories and can be downloaded if you get the right > > contents in a /etc/yum.conf file. That site has a yum.conf file available > > for download that includes lots more repositories. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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