Arthur Magill, le Thu 05 Apr 2012 15:43:29 +0200, a écrit : > >>Can brltty be convinced not to grab this connection? > > > >It could, but we don't want to, as it would break brltty for people who > >use the braille devices with chips using that ID, making the computer > >completely unusable for them, really not a good thing. > > True. But as it stands, it makes all FTDI based serial devices unusable, > except braille devices. This doesn't seem great either.
Agreed, but it does not make the machine completely unusable. > There must be a way to further differentiate these devices? Unfortunately, no. > Or is this intended to catch older braille devices being used via an > RS232<->USB adapter? No, these would be configured through /dev/ttyUSB0. > >How brltty ended up being installed on your system? Was it brought > >through some dependency? > > That's a good question. I never explicitly asked for it, so I assumed it > came as part of the standard installation? My system says: > > # apt-cache rdepends brltty > brltty > Reverse Depends: > speechd-el > brltty-x11 Ooh, I see why. That's because orca now recommends brltty-x11, which happens to depend on brltty just because it contains a driver. We'll have a look at avoiding that. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org