On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 07:09:04AM -0700, SamB wrote: > Hi, > > I am a software developer using a Ubuntu Linux machine and I have > found evidence that your Britty software for the blind is somehow > preventing my machine from creating virtual paths (i.e. > /dev/ttyUSB0) for connections to USB to UART bridge controllers. > It is logical that blrtty needs a device to commnice through to the braille-display, ttyUSB0, this device is created for that purpose. It's certainly is not a bug, you need to find another device to connect your uart to. First come firt served.
> After researching this problem I did find a suggestion to disable > your Britty service with the following terminal commands: > > $ sudo systemctl stop brltty-udev.service > $ sudo systemctl mask brltty-udev.service > $ sudo systemctl stop brltty.service > $ sudo systemctl disable brltty.service > > This does work but somehow after a few weeks the problem resurfaces > (updates?) and I have to run this script again. > > Even though it is a little bit annoying, I can live with it but just > wanted to let you know that this is causing problems with mounting > some USB to UART bridge controllers. > > (This problem is with CP2102 USB to UART bridge controllers, but > there may be others as well) > > Thanks for listening. > > Sam Bozman > _______________________________________________ > This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. > To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] > For general information, go to: http://brltty.app/mailman/listinfo/brltty -- Adri P. van Bloois It's never too late for early music!!! _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://brltty.app/mailman/listinfo/brltty
