[BRLTTY] braille support disapear's at change console.
Samuel Thibault
samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Tue Aug 13 10:35:53 EDT 2019
Hello,
(I guess Fran is not subscribed, so let's keep her in Cc)
Dave Mielke, le mar. 13 août 2019 10:23:05 -0400, a ecrit:
> Which release of brltty are you using?
> >> On debian Jessie (8.0) i haven't got these problema. After upgrade
> >> to stretch (9.8) the apears this message. Also, after upgrade the
> >> debian testing buster (10.0), the message continues apearing (console
> >> not in use).
- Jessie is BRLTTY 5.5.2 (IIRC Jessie didn't have systemd, thus not
concerned by the bug indeed)
- Stretch is BRLTTY 5.4
- Buster is BRLTTY 5.6
> >IIRC this was a bad interaction with systemd: systemd starts the login
> >prompt on-demand, but if brltty opens the console too quickly, that
> >can't happen. In my memory this was fixed, but I don't remember how,
> >anybody remembers?
>
> If he's referring to trying to change the virtual console from the braille
> deivce (rather than from the keyboard) then I think it might've been this
> commit which resolved that problem:
>
> commit 8156231500e4051b2ab66e250543765da601f52a
> Author: Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc>
> Date: Thu Dec 10 04:52:03 2015 -0500
>
> Switch virtual consoles via tty1 (not the current one). (dm)
This change is included in both Stretch and Buster.
Samuel
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