[BRLTTY] brltty 4.2 compile issue on gentoo

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Sat May 29 14:42:06 EDT 2010


[quoted lines by William Hubbs on 2010/05/29 at 13:02 -0500]

> On gentoo it looks like the package is just libX11.  But I do not have
> xorg installed here, so I am not interested in installing that
> library.
>
> I was able to get this to compile by adding "--with-screen-driver=-a2"
> to the configure command line.  Is the a2 screen driver supposed to
> only work for systems with libX11 installed?

OUr autodetection code was inadequate. This has now been fixed in the 
development stream.

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