[BRLTTY] Brltty 6 and Centos 7

Adrian van Bloois adrian at pa0rda.nl
Wed Feb 27 13:04:18 EST 2019


Hi Keith,
gI run CentOS 7.6 myself, I took the source of brltty 6.0 and compiled it
myself without any problems.

On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 10:47:02AM -0600, Keith Wessel wrote:
> Hi, Dave and crew,
> 
> I was hoping to build or install Brltty 6 on my Centos 7 system. I grabbed
> the main RPM (brltty main package, binary 64-bit RPM) and did a --test
> --upgrade to see what it might need. It looks like, among other things, it
> wants glibc 2.27. The current Centos 7.5 latest version of glibc is 2.17.
> 
> Were these RPMs intended for Fedora? I know the download page mentions both
> Fedora and Redhat, but I'm wondering if that text is more geared toward the
> RPM format rather than the specific packages. Or is there a way to get these
> RPMs to install on Centos 7?
> 
> I'm happy to build from source RPM again but would love to skip that step if
> there's a way on my current OS to use the binary packages.
> 
> Thanks,
> Keith
> 
> 
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