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From: Wols Lists <antlists@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] about to install kernel source package
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2020 08:39:48
Message-Id: 5F81734C.6040301@youngman.org.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] about to install kernel source package by Jude DaShiell
1 On 10/10/20 01:09, Jude DaShiell wrote:
2 > Before I do this, would it be useful to do
3 > emerge --config espeak in the chroot environment?
4 > On a previous kernel install failure, I ended up emerging espeakup and it
5 > was only then I found the accessibility support submenu in make menuconfig
6 > had got populated with speakup-related stuff but I couldn't get to
7 > speakup.synth in that submenu. speakup.synth was found by a search, I
8 > just couldn't land on it to adjust it.
9 >
10 That's a "feature" of kernel configuration - a fair few options are
11 inaccessible if their predecursors are disabled. A search should tell
12 you why you can't find it, and which options to enable to make it appear
13 in the normal hierarchy.
14
15 Cheers,
16 Wol