[BRLTTY] Issue linking brlapi and orca.

[John Covici]

Is the line in your /etc/brltty.conf uncommeted
api-parameters Auth=keyfile:/etc/brlapi.key  # Require authentication
key

Its near the end of the file and is necessary for orca to work as of
now.

On Wed, 13 Sep 2017 03:47:29 -0400,
Didier Spaier wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Le 13/09/2017 à 01:38, Samuel Thibault a écrit :
> > Didier Spaier, on mer. 13 sept. 2017 01:13:03 +0200, wrote:
> >> brlapi.ConnectionError: couldn't connect to b':0' with key b'polkit+keyfile:/etc/brlapi.key': b'connect: Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type'
> > 
> > Note: it's the connect operation which fails. It needs a directory
> > /var/lib/BrlAPI to be 1777, so brltty can create its socket there.
> 
> Yes, but:
> ---
> didier[~]$ stat /var/lib/BrlAPI/
>   Fichier : '/var/lib/BrlAPI/'
>    Taille : 4096      	Blocs : 8          Blocs d'E/S : 4096   répertoire
> Périphérique : 813h/2067d	Inœud : 2093281     Liens : 2
> Accès : (1777/drwxrwxrwt)  UID : (    0/    root)   GID : (    0/    root)
>  Accès : 2017-09-13 00:22:21.000000000 +0200
> Modif. : 2017-09-13 00:20:31.000000000 +0200
> Changt : 2017-09-13 00:22:21.749256943 +0200
>   Créé : -
> ---
> 
> This file was created installing brltty 5.5
> And the user under which name I log in to test is member of the braille group:
> ---
> didier[~]$ grep braille /etc/group
> braille:x:1000:lucas
> ---
> I am still puzzled.
> 
> Didier
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