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Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/doc by porridge



On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 07:32:59PM +0200, Mario Lang wrote:
> Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> writes:
> 
> > Debian Boot CVS Master wrote:
> >> Repository: debian-installer/doc
> >> who:        porridge
> >
> >    * only run cdebconf (and thus whole debian-installer) in bterm [1]
> >   1. Is this possible on all architectures? I mean: do all architectures
> >      use framebuffer?
> >
> > Well my dumb terminals don't and I hope d-i can still support installs
> > onto headless systems using them, at least in English.
> 
> Accessible installation will also most probably not like to be run in bterm.
> brltty uses /dev/vcsa, and other screen readers behave in similar ways.

How does one use brltty (it's braile terminal, right?)? Similarily to
xterm/bterm/etc?

And what is /dev/vcsa?

Marcin
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