From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from finch-post-11.mail.demon.net ([194.217.242.39]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 15lWpi-0006kt-00 for ; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:35:43 -0400 Received: from blazie.demon.co.uk ([212.229.180.249] helo=tim02) by finch-post-11.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 15lWpS-0004KT-0B for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 14:35:26 +0000 From: "Tim Burgess" To: Subject: RE: kernel compile gone wrong. Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 15:41:03 +0100 Message-ID: <000701c14506$f4f4d190$f9b4e5d4@tim02> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.3018.1300 Importance: Normal Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Reply-To: List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Hi, I've created a boot disk and a root disk and they work with speech, but I don't know how to mount my hard drive so I can get access to the files. I though it was: mount / /dev/hda1 but this doesn't work. Can anybody point me at what I'm doing wrong? Cheers. Tim -----Original Message----- From: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Shaun Oliver Sent: 24 September 2001 14:51 To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: RE: kernel compile gone wrong. well for starters, if you have a boot disk for your original kernel, I suggest you run it and boot your linux that way. then carefully look over your /etc/lilo.conf and make the appropriate changes. then once you're done, type lilo to reread the configuration file and then reboot. if all goes well, you'll have yourself a nice shiny new linux kernel to play with. Shaun.. On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Tim Burgess wrote: > Hi all, > > I got a good kernel compile out of 2.4.6 and SpeakUp 0.10a.tar.gz then blew > it all by getting my lilo.conf entry wrong, I think. I'm now stuck until I > can borrow some eyeballs to see if I can retrieve the situation. > > In the meantime, thanks to all of you who have gritted your teeth at my > incompetence so far. > > Tim > > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of William F. Acker > WB2FLW +1-303-777-8123 > Sent: 23 September 2001 21:18 > To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca > Subject: RE: kernel compile gone wrong. > > > Hi, Tim, > > I have a patch for 2.4 kernels made from the 20010917 CVS snapshot of > Speakup. I can make a 2.2 version if you need it. Just say the word and > I'll send it off. > > > > > HTH. > Bill in Denver > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup