[BRLTTY] Questions about the BRLTTY core and Linux

[Samuel Thibault]

Dave Mielke, le Tue 05 Dec 2006 14:55:42 -0500, a écrit :
> [quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2006/12/05 at 20:08 +0100]
> 
> >IIRC it's actually the same.  
> 
> They're different. /dev/tty0 [C,4,0] is the current virtual console. 
> /dev/console [C,5,1] is the current system console (which could even resolve to
> a serial device).

Yes, but they both result to opening the VT tty.

> >And in dmesg, the kernel reports that the culprit fd is indeed tty0.
> 
> That's not good.

Agreed.  I'll probably raise the issue on linux-kernel, in case they'd
have an idea.

Samuel