[BRLTTY] brltty crashing shortly after starting

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Wed Jan 6 22:41:58 EST 2016


[quoted lines by Mike Gorse on 2016/01/06 at 21:40 -0500]

>The main problem I was having was that I wasn't setting SYSTEMD_WANTS 
>correctly. I have the attached patch, which gets brltty to start for me when I 
>connect my device.

The patch wasn't attached.

>This leaves me with one minor quirk, where, after I connect my device
>and have a console open as a non-root user, brltty continues to
>display "brltty 5.3.1 rev unknown" until I press a key or switch
>consoles--it doesn't seem to find the current line of text without my
>frist triggering it to do so by doing something that causes a change.

The banner line is a message that should time out after four seconds.

Which kind of braille display are you using?

We proably need to see a debug log in order to try to determine what's going 
on.

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