[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. -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | The Bible is the very Word of God. Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | http://Mielke.cc/bible/ EMail: d...@mielke.cc | Canada K2A 1H7 | http://FamilyRadio.org/ _______________________________________________ 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