From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from executioner.lis.net.au([203.35.83.3]) (4849 bytes) by braille.uwo.ca via smail with P:esmtp/D:aliases/T:pipe (sender: ) id for ; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 18:28:53 -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 13tIAF-0004OU-00 (Debian); Wed, 8 Nov 2000 10:28:27 +1100 Received: from kerry by gotss.eu.org with local (Exim 3.12 #1) id 13tI9d-0007IZ-00 (Debian); Wed, 08 Nov 2000 10:27:49 +1100 Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 10:27:49 +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: <20001108102749.A28048@gotss.eu.org> References: <3.0.6.32.20001105145210.007b2850@mail.ufw2.com> <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> <20001107200816.E25824@gotss.eu.org> <3.0.6.32.20001107165524.007bf100@mail.ufw2.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20001107165524.007bf100@mail.ufw2.com>; from bharding@ufw2.com on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 04:55:24PM -0600 List-Id: Your not 8-bit clean messages come from a broken chat script. You aren't doing the chat script correctly enough to get you onto the isp. sadly 90% ofppp problems related to ppp not working are user generated. Regards, Kerry On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 04:55:24PM -0600, Brent Harding wrote: > Did that last night, got to use eznet to connect to the net as I still have > gotten the not 8 bit clean connection when using rh's ppp method. I didn't > recompile the modules though, as him and I will be working on updating > stuff eventually. > At 08:08 PM 11/7/00 +1100, you wrote: > >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 > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >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