From: Kenny Hitt <kenny@hittsjunk.net>
To: Sean McMahon <smcmahon@usgs.gov>,
"Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
<speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: avoiding new kernel hijacks
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 14:18:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050613191841.GA1059@blackbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004801c57046$2d949120$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov>
Hi.
You shouldn't have it replaced in Debian. You do realize his
information is specific to Fedora, right?
Kenny
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 11:31:55AM -0700, Sean McMahon wrote:
> I've never had my debian kernel with speakup get replaced by a non-speakup
> kernel. That is good fyi however.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@shellworld.net>
> To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 10:42 PM
> Subject: avoiding new kernel hijacks
>
>
> > Line 3 of /etc/system-config/kernel has a yes in it that makes kernel
> > hijacks possible, change that to no and you prevent speakup kernel from
> > being replaced as default in future. The 0 entry is the default kernel in
> > menu.list or grub.conf and it's what will be used to boot without user
> > intervention. At least in fc3, you could also include exclude=kernel* in
> > /etc/yum.conf to prevent kernel updates from being installed too. I'm
> > sure debian can do this too but haven't researched that so won't write out
> > of turn. Anyone running fc3 really should visit http://www.fedoranews.com
> > and have a look at the faq file on repositories. The reason it's called
> > fedora core in the first place is other packages useable are being
> > archived on other repositories and can be downloaded if you get the right
> > contents in a /etc/yum.conf file. That site has a yum.conf file available
> > for download that includes lots more repositories.
> >
> >
> >
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