[BRLTTY] Editing ktb and kti files.

Anders Holmberg anders at pipkrokodil.se
Sun Sep 29 03:18:49 EDT 2013


Hi Dave!
The problem is that i can not wait a couple of minutes after this happens as brltty has crashed.
The log file ends at the same time its happening so this seems to be a tricky one.
/A
28 sep 2013 kl. 12:18 skrev Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc>:

> [quoted lines by Anders Holmberg on 2013/09/28 at 11:21 +0200]
> 
>> You should look for something making brltty freeze or disconnect from the 
>> display.
> 
> The log shows no evidence of either of those things. Now, the fact that it ends 
> at only five seconds after 17:58 may be why. Im other words, it looks like you 
> ended the log as soon as you noticed the problem. That doesn't help us see the 
> problem. Please do exactly what I'm asking you to do so that we can try to be 
> more helpful. I'll explain again.
> 
> 1) Start brltty and get everything ready so that making the problewm happen 
>   will be quick and easy. It's easier for us to look through as little of the 
>   log as asolutely necessary to diagnose the actual problem.
> 
> 2) Wait for a couple of minutes. This will cause an easy-to-find delay in the 
>   log so that we can more easily determine where the part of it containing the 
>   problem begins.
> 
> 3) Make the problem happen by doing as little as possible. Stop as soon as you 
>   believe the problem has begun. Remember exactly what you did to cause it, 
>   and include that description along with the log.
> 
> 4) Wiat another couple of minutes in order to cause a delay in the log after 
>   the problem. This will help us know where to sto looking.
> 
> 5) Do more stuff in order to confirm that the problem did really happen. If it 
>   did, then stop the log. If it didn't, then repeat all of these steps again.
> 
> 6) Also include, with the log, your estimate of the time when you believe the 
>   problem occurred. This time estimate must be based on your system's clock, 
>   rather than on a watch or wall clock, as it's your system clock's times that 
>   are in the log.
> 
> Please understand that there's no magic in all of this. We aren';t there, so we 
> can't watch it happen, perform any experiments, etc. We only have a log to go 
> by, and studying thousands of lines of a log in order to search for a problem 
> we don't even fully understand takes a lot of time and effort, and may not even 
> yield any kind of helpful result. That's why I'm asking you to prepare the log 
> in a way which will be far more helpful to us.
> 
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