Re: [orca-list] Update: BRLTTY, Orca, and Wayland sessions

[Samuel Thibault <sthibault hypra fr>]

Jason White, le dim. 19 avril 2020 17:51:18 -0400, a ecrit:
> On 4/19/20 4:38 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > So does your orca does run with XDG_VTNR set to the VT number?
> > To make sure you could run
> >
> > XDG_VTNR=1 orca --replace
> >
> > (assuming your wayland session is running on VT 1)
>
> Interestingly, it's VT2 for the session, VT1 for the gdm log-in dialogue.
>
> The command above does connect to BRLTTY from within an established session, however.

Ok, good :)

> I also cloned the gdm repository, and the code to set XDG_VTNR is still
> there - hasn't been worked on since 2017, according to the commit history.

What is your distribution? I just tried with a fresh install of Debian
Buster and XDG_VTNR was properly set, and thus Orca output worked fine,
both in gdm and the user session.

Samuel