[BRLTTY] brltty 4.3 and papenmeier

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Wed May 9 11:27:35 EDT 2012


[quoted lines by Philippe Delavalade on 2012/05/09 at 16:59 +0200]

>Reading the log I realise that many errors come from "access denied" (in
>french "permission non accordée").
>
>I make brltty as simple user philippe ; should I have done this as root ?

Yes, brltty needs to run as root else it can't access the braille device.

Looking at logs for errors is a useful skill to develop.

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