-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jason, I am making a slight change to what I said in the previous message. I do this to compile and install a kernel: cd /usr/src/linux # configure the kernel make # this compiles the kernel after configuring it make modules_install install emerge speakup Everything else is the way I described it below. Thanks, William > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 05:19:10PM -0400, Jayson Smith wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm compiling the kernel now. Let me get this right. I need to also > > install the kernel, before emerging Speakup? > > I have a kernel.sh script I used to use to install kernels once compiled. > > It goes like this: > > > > #!/bin/bash > > cd /usr/src/linux > > echo Moving the system map > > mv System.map /boot/System.map-2.6 > > cd arch/i386/boot > > echo moving the kernel > > mv bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-2.6 > > cd ~ > > echo Running Lilo > > lilo > > echo Done. > > > > Does this still work? This was a few years ago. Do I need to do this before > > emerging speakup? Also, it's been a while, what's the kernel boot command > > to get Speakup going again? Is it speakup synth=dectlk? I'm using a Dectalk > > Express. > > Thanks again. > > Jayson > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Hubbs" <w.d.hubbs at gmail.com> > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 4:52 PM > > Subject: Re: New kernel problems > > > > > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >> Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> Hi Jason, > >> > >> make sure that "symlink" is in your use flags when you emerge the > >> kernel. That will make sure that /usr/src/linux points to the new > >> kernel. > >> > >> Then, configure and install the kernel. > >> > >> After that, emerge speakup then set up the boot system to load the > >> module for your synthesizer, then reboot. > >> > >> At that point you should have speech. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> William > >> > >> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 04:42:23PM -0400, Jayson Smith wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Okay, so I need to configure and install the new kernel first? Does > >>> that mean I need to reboot, and will be without console speech? > >>> Thanks. > >>> Jayson > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Hubbs" <w.d.hubbs at gmail.com> > >>> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > >>> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > >>> Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 4:04 PM > >>> Subject: Re: New kernel problems > >>> > >>> > >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >>>> Hash: SHA1 > >>>> > >>>> Hi Jason, > >>>> > >>>> First off, do not bother with cvs speakup. All of the work is going on > >>>> in a git repository. > >>>> > >>>> On gentoo, the first thing you have to do is emerge, compile, configure > >>>> and install gentoo-sources-2.6.25 or later. Make sure that the > >>>> /usr/src/linux symlink points to the correct kernel. > >>>> > >>>> Then, emerge speakup, and set it up to load the module automatically on > >>>> boot for your synthesizer and you should be ready to go. > >>>> > >>>> I'm not sure about the access violation you got, without seeing what was > >>>> going on at the time. > >>>> > >>>> If you have any questions, feel free to let me know. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> > >>>> William > >>>> > >>>> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 03:42:35PM -0400, Jayson Smith wrote: > >>>>> Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>> Long time off this list. Anyway, I need to upgrade my kernel, > >>>>> mine's > >>>>> way out of date. I'm using Gentoo, and downloaded the Gentoo 2.6.25-R8 > >>>>> Kernel sources. I can't get Speakup to install into that directory. If > >>>>> I > >>>>> use the CVS checkout script, a lot of the patching hunks fail. There's > >>>>> a > >>>>> Portage package for Speakup which is masked, but I grabbed it anyway. > >>>>> It > >>>>> compiles, then gives an access violation. So, how do I get Speakup > >>>>> patched > >>>>> into this kernel? > >>>>> Thanks! > >>>>> Jayson > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> Speakup mailing list > >>>>> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >>>>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >>>> Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) > >>>> > >>>> iEUEARECAAYFAkj7ktsACgkQblQW9DDEZTjk8wCePr7o4odX/un54bBR+w08Imvt > >>>> OkgAlj1zjOryKkivNF3rIhHU2Pm2dO8= > >>>> =sU/N > >>>> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> 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 > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) > >> > >> iEYEARECAAYFAkj7niAACgkQblQW9DDEZTi8TQCfWzV4E/kDOnJ6X2UohwDPnnVa > >> 4CsAoIOh8JXg7ZgQXkashz+JGNTyZpgy > >> =aLv8 > >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkj7sSEACgkQblQW9DDEZTgBNACff3uWnrQe65YIMtUi4Je+1zSr > Df8AnjxN5kTgIHKcAEMR0EVLMYHcEFeq > =5sWk > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkj7tXUACgkQblQW9DDEZTjmTgCgpEPRYCFQwHNmfTl+gAXGqmc5 pbQAoKesjoApiKtZo3eJc2GKomytQtBG =5ubq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
