[BRLTTY] Wrong assumptions while searching the help file!

[Dave Mielke]

[quoted lines by mrkiko on 2006/08/17 at 15:09 +0200]

>I've noticed a problem which will not allow any person to use the program if 
>the main binary file is stored in a directory if it's not a root subdirectory 
>(e.g. "/usr/bin"). Infact, the program react as follows:
>
>mrkiko at metropolis:~/src/brltty/Programs$ sudo /usr/sbin/brltty
>BRLTTY 3.8dev [http://mielke.cc/brltty/]
>brltty: cannot set working directory: /usr/sbin/../etc/brltty: No such file or directory

Did you use the default configure options and then move brltty from /bin to
/usr/sbin? That's my guess, and, if correct, may just be another sign that the
new relocatable install feature, primarily designed for Windows users, may just
not be working out very well for Linux users.

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