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From: Igor Gueths <igueths@attbi.com>
To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca
Subject: Re: speakup (cvs) and Kernel 2.4.20
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 14:21:50 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303261421160.13506-100000@igueths> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m18yDZC-00015jC@gene3.ait.iastate.edu>

Hy Gene. Its strange that you say that. I got that option to work
successfully when upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4.18. I did not try 2.4.20
however.

May you code in the power of the source,
may the kernel, libraries, and utilities be with you,
throughout all distributions until the end of the epoch.

On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Gene Collins wrote:

> Hi Igor.  As I remember, what you suggest didn't work, because of the
> reorganization of config options in the 2.4 tree.  Normally what you
> suggest would work, but not this time.
>
> Gene
>
> >Actually you can somewhat transfer it. Just put your old config file in
> >the toplevel directory of your kernel tree, and re-name it to .config
> >after doing make mrproper. Then do make oldconfig. You will have to change
> >a lot of options, but at least what the config program will ask you about
> >is whatever is included in the 2.4.x kernel, which was not present in the
> >2.2.x kernels.
> >
> >May you code in the power of the source,
> >may the kernel, libraries, and utilities be with you,
> >throughout all distributions until the end of the epoch.
> >
> >On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Gene Collins wrote:
> >
> >> Hi.  You can't transfer your 2.2 .config file to the 2.4 tree.  You have
> >> to configure it manually.  Try make config or make menu config.
> >>
> >> Gene
> >>
> >> >Hello,
> >> >i want to use the kernel 2.4.20 with my slackware 8.0 (gcc 2.9.5.3 and
> >> >so).
> >> >
> >> >I have donwloaded the source for that kernel and unpack it. After that i
> >> >run the script "checkout".. It connect to the server an installs speakup
> >> >into the kernelsourcen.
> >> > Then i have done the following:
> >> >
> >> >make mrproper
> >> >(cp /us/src/2.2.20/.config /usr/src/linux/.config
> >> >make oldconfig
> >> >make dep
> >> >make bzImage
> >> >
> >> >After that i have a new kernel with 950 KB and it is configured as my
> >> >kernel 2.2.20.
> >> >I copy the kernel onto my DOS-hd and reboot the system.
> >> >If i try to start the new kernel via loadlin, the system crashes and
> >> >reboots. My synthezier (APOLLO II) does not say anything.
> >> >
> >> >Any idea, what i can do?
> >> >Can i use the cvs speakup with kernel 2.4.20 or only with 2.4.19?
> >> >
> >> >Thanks.
> >> >Dietmar
> >> >
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Dietmar Segbert
 ` Gregory Nowak
   ` Luke Davis
     ` Dietmar Segbert
 ` Gene Collins
   ` Igor Gueths
     ` Gene Collins
       ` Igor Gueths [this message]

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