From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from executioner.lis.net.au([203.35.83.3]) (3465 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 05:56:42 -0500 (EST) (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 built 1999-Sep-5) Received: from uucp by executioner.lis.net.au with local-rmail (Exim 2.05 #1) id 13t6Qj-0003Vs-00 (Debian); Tue, 7 Nov 2000 21:56:41 +1100 Received: from kerry by gotss.eu.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1) id 13t4jo-0006l3-00 (Debian); Tue, 07 Nov 2000 20:08:16 +1100 Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 20:08:16 +1100 From: Kerry Hoath To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: installed rh 6.2 from talking bootdisk, but it's kernel refuses to work properly when copied in from the bootdisk Message-ID: <20001107200816.E25824@gotss.eu.org> References: <3.0.6.32.20001105123742.007b2100@mail.ufw2.com> <004601c0475e$d54d8860$3aa50e18@muskgn1.mi.home.com> <3.0.6.32.20001105145210.007b2850@mail.ufw2.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20001105145210.007b2850@mail.ufw2.com>; from bharding@ufw2.com on Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 02:52:10PM -0600 List-Id: It is a missmatch between the kernel on the speakup disk and a kernel on the cd; ask Bill how to fix it. Regards, Kerry. On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 02:52:10PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote: > Wow, the CD installed fine, just that ppp doesn't work. It complains about > nfs and other things I don't need too. > I only spent $10.00, not too bad. > At 02:30 PM 11/5/00 -0500, you wrote: > >This sounds like a similar problem I had, the only difference being that I > >was unable to completely make a new kernel. I'm thinking there's a bug in > >6.2's software. Maybe they have shipped bad cd's. As a result, the $80 I > >spent on Redhat is more or less used as an expensive manual for commands. > >If I were you, I'd go back to zipspeak for the time being. > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Brent Harding" > >To: > >Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 1:37 PM > >Subject: installed rh 6.2 from talking bootdisk, but it's kernel refuses to > >work properly when copied in from the bootdisk > > > > > >> I was installing rh 6.2 yesterday from a CD I got from cheapbytes.com. I > >> got the thing installed all the way, and it rebooted. When linux loaded it > >> didn't come talking. The keymap fails to load. When I got in and replaced > >> the kernel with that found on the boot disk, and rebooted, I got speech > >but > >> tons of errors, and ppp gave error can't open ppp0, error 4. Loading the > >> module gives unresolved symbols. I still have zipspeak around here yet, > >how > >> should I fix this so things come up like they should? How do I change the > >> default operating system to boot, as lilo put linux first, is there a cut > >> and paste console utility to do this? > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 -- -- Kerry Hoath: kerry@gotss.eu.org Alternates: kerry@emusys.com.au kerry@gotss.spice.net.au or khoath@lis.net.au ICQ UIN: 62823451