Re: Error opening brlapi connection

[Kenny Hitt <kenny hittsjunk net>]

One important point I forgot.  This will work using Debian unstable.  I
don't use any other distro, so I have no idea if what I did would work
on anything else.

          Kenny

On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 08:57:18AM -0500, Kenny Hitt wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I should probably finish reading this thread, but I thought I should go
> ahead and post a more complete description of how I have
> Gnopernicus 0.10.5 working with Brltty 3.6.1.
> 
> I configured Brltty 3.6.1 with the following:
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
> --infodir=/usr/share --mandir=/usr/share/man --libexecdir=/usr/lib
> 
> After building and installing Brltty, I configured Gnopernicus 0.10.5 
> with the following options
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
> --infodir=/usr/share --mandir=/usr/share/man --libexecdir=/usr/lib
> 
> I replaced the ttybrl.c file in the braille/libbrl directory of
> Gnopernicus with the one I submitted to the Brltty developers.  The
> ttybrl.c file in the 3.6.1 tarball or the svn of Brltty doesn't compile
> on my system.
> Next, I built and installed Gnopernicus and followed other instructions
> on creating the brlapi.key file and setting the CONTROLVT environment
> variable.
> 
> I'm sure the problem with Brltty's ttybrl.c file will be fixed soon, but
> you can get my copy from
> 
> http://hittsjunk.net/ttybrl.c
> 
> I don't have a link on the main page, so you will need to use the
> complete URL.
> 
> Hope this helps.
>           Kenny
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