From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.knology.net ([24.214.63.101]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with smtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DhuQx-0003lv-00 for ; Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:17:19 -0400 Received: (qmail 3197 invoked by uid 0); 13 Jun 2005 19:17:17 -0000 Received: from user-24-236-69-150.knology.net (HELO localhost) (24.236.69.150) by smtp7.knology.net with SMTP; 13 Jun 2005 19:17:17 -0000 Received: from kenny by localhost with local (Exim 4.50) id 1DhuSK-0000Lq-FJ; Mon, 13 Jun 2005 14:18:44 -0500 Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 14:18:41 -0500 To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20050613191841.GA1059@blackbox> Mail-Followup-To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <004801c57046$2d949120$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <004801c57046$2d949120$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i From: Kenny Hitt Subject: Re: avoiding new kernel hijacks X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 19:17:20 -0000 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" > To: > 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. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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