Oh, sorry, that touch command was just to fool make. I probably should have removed that line from my transcript. I guess i could try compiling to see if it worked. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Hallenbeck" <chuckh@xxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 3:57 PM Subject: Re: how to patch a 2.6.22 kernel with speakup > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > John, > > Not long ago I patched a 2.6.22 kernel successfully from the cvs > archive using the checkout script. Your patching seems to have been > successful, but the file you were unable to touch is one that does > exist on my system. Not sure what that means. Do you have a permissions > problem of some sort? Did you check out the various path elements on > the way to BUGS? > > Chuck > > > On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 03:47:27PM -0500, John Heim wrote: >> Does the checkout script still work? The reason I ask is that i have a >> Makefile that makes it easier for me to download and compile a kernel. In >> the past, all I had to do was change the kernel version mumber (2.6.21 to >> 2.6.22 for example) and it would download the kernel code tar ball, >> uncompress it, create a symlink to it, and run the checkout script. I ran >> it >> today, I expected it tto fail when it ran the checkout script. I've >> pasted >> the output below. I don't hear anything that seems like an error message. >> >> >> # make >> wget http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.22.tar.bz2 -O >> /usr/src/download >> s/linux-2.6.22.tar.bz2 >> --13:15:22-- >> http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.22.tar.bz2 >> => `/usr/src/downloads/linux-2.6.22.tar.bz2' >> Resolving kernel.org... 204.152.191.5, 204.152.191.37 >> Connecting to kernel.org|204.152.191.5|:80... connected. >> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK >> Length: 45,119,878 (43M) [application/x-bzip2] >> >> 100%[========================================>] 45,119,878 39.00K/s >> ETA 00:00 >> >> 13:33:49 (39.94 KB/s) - `/usr/src/downloads/linux-2.6.22.tar.bz2' saved >> [45119878/4511 >> 9878] >> >> tar -jxf /usr/src/downloads/linux-2.6.22.tar.bz2 >> //usr/src/bin/checkout >> Patching version v26 >> ? .built-in.o.cmd >> ? .speakup.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_acntpc.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_acntsa.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_apollo.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_audptr.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_bns.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_decext.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_dectlk.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_drvcommon.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_dtlk.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_keyhelp.ko.cmd >> ? .speakup_keyhelp.mod.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_keyhelp.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_keypc.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_ltlk.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_sftsyn.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_spkout.o.cmd >> ? .speakup_txprt.o.cmd >> ? .speakupmain.o.cmd >> ? speakup_keyhelp.ko >> ? speakup_keyhelp.mod.c >> cvs update: Updating . >> P speakup.c >> cvs update: Updating diff-v22 >> cvs update: Updating diff-v22/save >> cvs update: Updating diff-v23 >> cvs update: Updating diff-v24 >> cvs update: Updating diff-v25 >> cvs update: Updating diff-v26 >> Creating .orig files [] done. >> Patching files [pppppppppp] done. >> Copying files [cccccc] done. >> touch /usr/src/linux-2.6.22/drivers/char/speakup/BUGS >> touch: cannot touch `/usr/src/linux-2.6.22/drivers/char/speakup/BUGS': No >> such file or >> directory >> make: *** [/usr/src/linux-2.6.22/drivers/char/speakup/BUGS] Error 1 >> nitschke:/usr/src# >> nitschke:/usr/src# >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (52% of Full) > > My web site location is at: http://hallenbeck.ftml.net > I doubt, therefore I might be. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFG8Y0x0maTgpPXM9cRAlcZAJ9c1ZiYqxC07np1k/L9A5X+x89jvACdFGlK > BxrBmX935Y2yEHXsOGIW1Zo= > =zj6Y > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >