[BRLTTY] Trouble installing the latest version

Amanda Lacy lacy925 at gmail.com
Sun Jul 17 18:25:37 EDT 2016


The patch seemed to work and brltty seems to be installed, but the
display now doesn't work at all. How can I find out why?

On 7/17/16, Dave Mielke <dave at mielke.cc> wrote:
> [quoted lines by Amanda Lacy on 2016/07/17 at 15:25 -0500]
>
>>What lines do I need to add in the makefile.
>
> I've attached a patch (brltty-make-1.patch) to this message that does it
> properly. It's the fix that's been committed to the repository. If you apply
> it
> then you'll need to configure again.
>
> A simpler way, for now, is to remove these two lines from
> Programs/Makefile:
>
>    966: $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) brltty-ktb$X $(INSTALL_PROGRAM_DIRECTORY)
>    967: $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) brltty-tune$X $(INSTALL_PROGRAM_DIRECTORY)
>
> Note that you'll lose this change the next itme you configure. Applying the
>
> attached patch would really be the best route.
>
>>I assume one involves creating the brltty-tunes directory.
>
> No. brltty-tune (no s) and brltty-ktb are two new commands that are being
> built. The problem was that they weren't included in the install dependency
>
> list.
>
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