[BRLTTY] brltty installed on Mac with screen-4.2.1

Chris Moore chris.w1gm at gmail.com
Wed Sep 24 21:13:08 EDT 2014


On Sep 24, 2014, at 5:56 PM, Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote:

> [quoted lines by Chris Moore on 2014/09/24 at 17:32 -0400]
> 
>> When I invoke screen as a normal user, brltty  must be started via sudo in order to work with screen.  But under this configuration the cursor routing keys don’t work.  A brief message on the braille displays says “initializing screen” followed by an error tone.
>> 
>> When I run screen under sudo, I can start brltty without sudo, and the cursor routing buttons work as expected.
> 
> What's the output of ls -l on your brltty executable?
> 
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root  admin  769928 Sep 21 12:45 /opt/local/bin/brltty

> What's the output of ls -l on your screen executable?
> 
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  admin  12 Sep 20 16:22 /opt/local/bin/screen -> screen-4.2.1

> In which order do you invoke them?
> sudo screen
then brltty within the screen session.

> Do you invoke them from the same account or from different ones?
> From the same account.

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