Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mario Lang, le Mon 06 Oct 2008 10:57:40 +0200, a écrit : >> > brltty-udeb currently detects USB devices 0403:6001 as a handytech >> > device. However, that conflicts with people using some ftdi serial to >> > USB converters: since udev runs brltty before the kernel command line >> > gets parsed by S37brltty, one can not set brltty=something,ttyUSB0.
>> > I guess the safest way would be to just comment the 0403:6001 line in >> > debian/brltty-udeb.udev.rules >> >> I know, yes, but thats *my* display. Convince me that I should >> cripple autodetection of my display type. > > gah :) > >> What about brltty=off which would prevent brltty from starting at all? > > Actually I wasn't talking about sighted users, but about blind users > using an FTDI serial to USB converter to plug a serial braille device. Oh, I see, that is a diifferent issue then. > What we could do is making the udev script detect the brltty= option > on the kernel command line and in that case just exit, i.e. make the > kernel command line override autodetection. That will make brltty=off > work indeed. It would also make brltty=something,ttyUSB0 with a FTDI adaptor work, right? Looks like a good plan, since it catches two flies with one clap... -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ | Debian Developer <URL:http://debian.org/> .''`. | Get my public key via finger mlang/[EMAIL PROTECTED] : :' : | 1024D/7FC1A0854909BCCDBE6C102DDFFC022A6B113E44 `. `' `- <URL:http://delysid.org/> <URL:http://www.staff.tugraz.at/mlang/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
