[BRLTTY] GPM open error: Inappropriate ioctl for device

Keith Wessel kwessel at uiuc.edu
Wed Aug 22 09:55:12 EDT 2007


Thanks. I'll just put up with the noise in syslog then until I see a new GPM
release come out.

I appreciate the helpful response.

Keith


-----Original Message-----
From: brltty-bounces at mielke.cc [mailto:brltty-bounces at mielke.cc]On
Behalf Of Samuel Thibault
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 3:37 AM
To: Informal discussion between users and developers of BRLTTY.
Subject: Re: [BRLTTY] GPM open error: Inappropriate ioctl for device


Hi,

Keith Wessel, le Tue 21 Aug 2007 20:46:58 -0500, a écrit :
> Aug 21 20:33:38 [hostname] brltty[921]: GPM open error: Inappropriate
ioctl
> for device
>
> The problem definitely appears to be coming from brltty, not from
> gpm.

This is really a bug of gpm, which dropped support for default mouse
handlers in 1.20.  Fortunately a fix got applied, but it's not released
yet :/

Samuel
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