[BRLTTY] Problem with brltty 3.9 on debian testing

Mario Lang mlang at delysid.org
Wed Feb 20 08:59:12 EST 2008


Nath <nath.ml at free.fr> writes:

> I have installed debian testing on my new Asus Eee pc and I encounter a
> problem I never have had before : the braille display turns on sleep
> mode every 4 or 5 seconds. when I press a key on the braille display or
> on the laptop keyboard the braille display is up again but if I don't
> press anything, 4 or 5 seconds after it is in sleep mode again.
> My braille display is a Papenmeier braillex el40s (usb), debian testing
> kernel version is 2.6.22-3
> I tried with brltty 3.9 from tar.gz instead of the debian package : same
> problem.
> I searched on differents list archives but didn't find someone having
> the same problem.
> Perhaps the problem is with this particular kernel or with this
> particular kernel in combination with the pm driver ?
> Has someone ever encountered a such problem ?

I do have a EeePC as well with Debian (lenny) and 2.6.22-3.
I use a HandyTech Braille Star 40 and did not observe this problem.

Dave: Could this be the same autosuspend problem as the Varios had?

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