[BRLTTY] Problems compiling a barebones BRLTTY for initramfs

Sébastien Hinderer Sebastien.Hinderer at ens-lyon.org
Wed Jul 16 03:33:31 UTC 2025


Hello,

Dave Mielke (2025/07/15 18:21 -0400):
> Try disabling HID support.
> 
> >It is impossible to compile BRLTTY with --enable-standalone-programs on
> >vanilla Arch system, because BRLTTY tries to link against static versions of
> >libbluetooth and libudev (for example), but those are not available on an Arch
> >system.
> 
> I think (haven't gone back to check) that your configure options
> disable Bluetooth, but HID also needs Bluetooth so, again, disabling
> HID might resolve this one.

This may be something configure may want to guard against. I mean,
disabling HID could/should disable bluetooth o, ifone wants the user to
be explicit, if there is a contradiction, even implicit, perhaps
configure could / should fail if the options contradict each other?

Seb.


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