From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from chmls16.mediaone.net ([24.147.1.151]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1 (Debian)) id 16FQJm-0006Dr-00 for ; Sat, 15 Dec 2001 20:42:18 -0500 Received: from h005004cf6187.ne.mediaone.net (IDENT:6LlipBDSCj0h8VuRfpQ+aT/4ErW7Ef7e@h005004cf6187.ne.mediaone.net [65.96.159.27]) by chmls16.mediaone.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id fBG1gLT25582 for ; Sat, 15 Dec 2001 20:42:22 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 20:47:35 -0500 (EST) From: Dave Hunt X-X-Sender: To: Subject: Re: rebuilding kernel In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20011215182734.02958200@mail.azboss.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.7 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Thanks, I'm there, now, and about to get 2.4.9 (the same version as in RH 7.2. I've attempted to build kernels in the past. What I ws looking for is what choices were in the "make config" for the "out-of-the-box" RH7.2 kernel. I know that I'd have to patch Speakup and the key map in, assuming I want it. What, for instance, is Redhat's initialization type? I'm prompted to decide between System V and BSD. How do I figure out what Redhat chose to install as modules? Thanks, -Dave > Hi Dave, > > There should be no difference in the kernel among Linux > distributions. Just go to http://www.kernel.org for the Linux kernel, then > build and install it from there. Of course, if you want Speakup, you'll > need to be sure to patch the Kernel as needed. > > Regards. > > At 08:22 PM 12/15/2001 -0500, you wrote: > >Where can I find the sources from which the "installation" Redhat 7.2 > >kernel was built? In order to install drivers form my sound card (an > >Aureal 8820), I need to build a kernel with sound "built in", not as a > >module. > > > >-Dave > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >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 >