[BRLTTY] starting brltty before login

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Thu Nov 22 20:44:49 EST 2012


[quoted lines by Raoul MEGELAS on 2012/11/22 at 20:14 +0100]

>On the *bsd family we must run the screen soft
>before brltty.
>after login all work fine.
>
>but we need is to mimic the linux behaviour:
>starting screen and brltty before the login
>and continue to have it running after login.
>
>i tried the command:
>
>screen -dmS MyServer.
>
>screen start, and after it brltty.*
>but we get the traditional
>
>no screen (if logged with the user login,
>or screen is initializing if we root login.

Are you able to get a brltty log so that we can see any error messages?

I don't know the specifics of BSD systems, but it could be that you're starting 
screen before the system is up far enough for shared memory keys to work.

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