[quoted lines by Sébastien Hinderer on 2022/01/11 at 09:47 +0100]

>If the name of the log-file is specified in brltty.ocnf as has been
>suggested, am I guessing correctly that if several instances of brltty
>are run, then the last one will overwrite that log file?

Yes, exactly!

>To avoid this, perhaps the PID of the process could be included in the
>name somehow, like through a %p formatter that would be replaced by the
>pid?

Yes, I've started thinking about just such a mechanism. Perhaps it should 
include the PID, to ensure uniqueness, but I'm thinking that a date-time 
component would make the right one easier to find.

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