Re: [BRLTTY] brltty deb update give still a eternal still unresolved problem
Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson <jbsn@aapt.net.au> writes:
> Greetings,
>
> On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Mario Lang wrote:
>
>> The one thing I can think of is that you probably
>> once started brltty not with the init.d script but
>> directly. If you just run "brltty" to start brltty, it
>> will not create the /var/run/brltty.pid file, and
>> "/etc/init.d/brltty start" will not recognize that brltty
>> is already running. Aldo, could this be the problem?
>>
>> If so, we should probably look at some kind of device locking
>> mechanism for brltty, so that it doesnt murder itself if
>> started twice. I know the effect as well, what happens
>> is that two daemons are accessing the same device, and producing garbage...
>>
>> BRLTTY should really not disable itself.
>>
> Am I missing something here? In my Etch installation brltty is started
> in grub.
I can imagine how one would start b rltty in the initramfs image,
but I never saw anyone start brltty in grub. What configuration
did you do on your system that makes you believe brltty
is started in grub?
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