[BRLTTY] BRLTTY 4.2 in Debian Lenny

Sebastian Humenda shumenda at gmx.de
Fri May 14 05:21:54 EDT 2010


Hello,

Jason White <jason at jasonjgw.net> wrote on Fr, Mai 14, 2010 at 05:55:48 +1000:
>Ollie <mallard at ilgerone.net> wrote:
>> I have a question though. Last night I tried to upgrade to BRLTTY
>> 4.2, but it wouldn't work at all.
>> I have a Pm Display 40 (Pac Mate braille display by Freedom Scientific).
>> In fact, my husband installed it for me. He might have done something wrong.
>> Is it possible to use version 4.2 with Debian Lenny? 
>
>Yes, but if you want to install it as a package, you'll probably have to
>upgrade to debian Squeeze, which is not yet released but many of us are
>running it reliably anyway.
You can also use apt-pinning, that's only editing two configuration files
and works fine too. I'm using a lot of squeeze packages, but kernel and the
packages around are still stable.

But, as far as I know, BRLTTY 4.2 isn't yet in squeeze, is it? I'm running
BRLTTY 4.1 here.

Greetings
Sebastian


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