Hi. Can't apply speakup patch on a debian kernal. I do: $ cd /usr/src/linux $ make mrproper $ cd /usr/src/speakup-2.0/ $ ./install Patching version v26 Creating .orig files [...............] done. Patching files [pp1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file arch/mips/Kconfig.rej p1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file arch/sparc64/Kconfig.rej p1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file arch/sparc/Kconfig.rej pppp9 out of 13 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file drivers/char/vt.c.rej pp1 out of 3 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file drivers/Makefile.rej ppppp] done. Copying files [ccccc] done. $ I use the following debian kernal: Linux version 2.6.16-2-k7 (Debian 2.6.16-15) (waldi at debian.org) (gcc version 4.0.4 20060507 (prerelease) (Debian 4.0.3-3)) #1 Wed Jun 21 18:43:32 UTC 2006 I use a downloaded from speakup website tarball of speakup source: speakup-2.0.tar.gz What I did wrong? Where can I get docs to solve my problem? Tell me if I should provide to you more information about my system. --- Roman out