Hello! I'm planning to do the same thing. how do you patch the kernel from the repository? Also, is using that config.gz file the same as make oldconfig? /Kristoffer I've not seen any information on the speakup site. only the cvs information. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kirk Reiser" <kirk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <d at digitaldarragh.com>; "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 2:27 PM Subject: Re: Installing speakup on Ubuntu 7.10 >I would recommend getting the latest tar ball from kernel.org and > patch that with the speakup git repository. Then use the > /proc/config.gz from your currently running ubuntu to get the basic > ubuntu kernel configuration and only answer the newer options when > doing a make oldconfig. This will get you as close as possible to a > standard ubuntu kernel set-up. You can then change your grub > configuration to pass the speakup.synth parametre in your grub.conf > for your preferred synth. You could also just load the speakup_xxxx > module from /etc/modules if having it built-in isn't really inportant > to you. > > > > > Kirk Reiser The Computer Braille Facility > e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca University of Western Ontario > phone: (519) 661-3061 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup