Mario Lang, le Thu 08 Nov 2007 10:03:24 +0100, a écrit : > >>I guess this is because some device did not exist in my /dev hierarchy > >>while brltty was started first. Is this right? > > > > Yes, it would be. > > > >>Can we perhaps fix this such that brltty does not need to be restarted? > > > > That depends on why brltty needs to be restarted. I don't really understand > > initramfs, but the problem is probably that brltty is running under a > > different > > root than later so it has a different /dev than later. > > Actually, initramfs moves the /dev hierarchy over to the > new root directory, so the /dev directory is actually not different, > but I guess it could happen that brltty still lives in the old root.
And thus can't find /dev since it got moved. > > The missing devices probably never get created within the root file > > system where brltty is started. > > > >>And, what device could I have been missing? > > > > vcsa<n> and tty<n> > > I just checked, tty<n> exists, but vcsa1 is the only device > that exists (because init has not yet started and there are no gettys yet). > > > Note that brltty does try to create them within the writable directory but > > it > > won't be able to if that directory either doesn't exist or isn't writable. > > So I could rpbobably also just set -W /dev ? That should probably work for the console issue, yes. Samuel _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: BRLTTY@mielke.cc For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
