[BRLTTY] brltty attempts to use beeper even when configured with --disable-beeper-support

Adrian P. van Bloois adrian at pa0rda.nl
Sat Apr 23 04:44:17 EDT 2011


On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 08:30:22AM +0200, S?bastien Hinderer wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In response to Dave's message asking all of us to test the last
> development release, I notice the following behaviour:
> although brltty is configured with --disable-beeper-support,
> getDefaultTuneDevice is called, which calls canBeep which in turn calls
> getConsole, the result being permission error messages in the logs since
> the user running brltty is not allowed to open the console in write mode.
> Is this an intended behaviour or a bug ?
I don't know, but I start brltty as root normally, e.g. at boot.
In that case you will not have this problem.


> 
> Cheers,
> Sébastien.
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