[BRLTTY] Linux console hacking (was: Re: Footsteps towards better accessibility in Linux)

Nicolas Pitre nico at fluxnic.net
Mon Mar 30 14:11:23 UTC 2026


On Sun, 29 Mar 2026, Sébastien Hinderer wrote:

> Nicolas Pitre (2026/03/28 20:50 -0400):
> > > Question: I am wondering how this should be integrated to distributions.
> > > I guess it's not as simple as upgrading terminfo whne the kernel is
> > > upgraded, because there always is the possibility to boot an older
> > > kernel that does not support the feature.
> >
> > In this case the kernel will simply ignore the sequence.
> 
> Okay so it's fine to submit a patch to terminfo, right?
> 
> I am happy to do it unless you want to, Nicolas?

Please go ahead.


Nicolas


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