Wow it worked. Thanks very much for that. Nick ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 1:44 PM Subject: Re: speakup and slackware 12.0 under VMWare > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Try adding: > > clock=pit > > to your other entries at the prompt, and see if it makes a > difference. If it does, then make sure it gets added to your boot > loader's append line, when you install to the hd. Hth. > > Greg > > > On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 02:09:54AM -0500, Nick Stockton wrote: >> Hey all, >> I was trying to install slackware 12.0 under VMWare using the speakup.s >> kernel and ran in to a problem. >> I entered speakup.s speakup_synth=ltlk speakup_ser=0 at the prompt and it >> started to boot but then all of a sudden it froze. >> I don't know what the message that it froze with was but I can probably >> find >> someone to read it to me. >> The funny thing is that the default kernel boots just fine with no boot >> parameters but the speakup.s kernel freezes when booting even if you >> don't >> use any boot parameters. >> If any one has any ideas on what is causing this problem or how to fix it >> I'd be very grateful. >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Nick >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFHL2Sk7s9z/XlyUyARAs2jAKChLolVZH8JbcO3wRRvRBaynHWXGQCgptmV > E0ZHVXeAW/F/DdCfNgd9oNw= > =iqRU > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
