Debian speakup-modified installation?

[Kenny Hitt]

Hi.

The Debian speakup kernels have speakup built in instead of being
modules.

Hope this helps.
          Kenny

On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:40:17AM +0200, Willem van der Walt wrote:
> Hello,
> Once the laptop was running, I ssh-ed intoo it from my desktop where I 
> have speech.
> I looked for the speakup kernel modules and could not find them.
> It does look like the standard 2.6 kernel.
> Regards, Willem
> 
> 
> On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, John G. Heim wrote:
> 
> >One mistake I made the first time I installed speakup is that I installed 
> >the 2.6 kernel instead of the 2.4 speakup-modified kernel. You're given a 
> >choice but if you install the 2.6 kernel, then you don't get speakup.
> >
> >One thing that isn't clear in your message is how you know speakup isn't 
> >there. You don't have a synth so obviously, it's not speaking. You say you 
> >have sighted assistance so I'm guessing your friend installed it for you? 
> >Probably speech wasn't working during the install either, right?
> >
> >I have an external synth but I know that if I don't have it connected and 
> >turned on at boot time, I don't get speech. There is probably some way to 
> >get it started but usually, I just reboot.
> >
> >
> >At 10:16 AM 7/8/2005, you wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>I downloaded the Debian modified distribution with speakup built in.
> >>I want to get software speech going on a laptop for which i do not have a 
> >>hw synth.
> >>I'll have some sighted help.
> >>I tried and got a linux running, but it does not look as if speakup is 
> >>there.
> >>I will ssh into the laptop once the linux is running from my desktop.
> >>I intend to then configure the software speech.  Most people here are 
> >>using Debian, but I have only worked with Redhat/Fedora  reasently
> >>and with Slacware long ago.
> >>Any tips welcome.
> >>TIA
> >>Willem
> >>
> >>
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