[BRLTTY] Trouble installing the latest version

[Dave Mielke]

[quoted lines by Amanda Lacy on 2016/07/18 at 16:18 -0500]

>If either of these was true, the details were hidden from me. The only
>difference I'm aware of is that before, I used apt-get install, ran
>brltty (without sudo) and brltty worked. This time I did not use
>apt-get install, and brltty doesn't start up properly unless I preface
>the command with sudo.

Perhaps, then, the package makes brltty set-uid root. This is something I 
wouldn't know (or even have guessed) as I don't make the Debian packages.

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