Re: [BRLTTY] Misssing files in BRLTTY Ubuntu

2023-08-20 Thread Life in Six Dots
Hello Chevelle, Thanks for the reply. Here is the documentation for ‘brltty-setcaps’: https://brltty.app/doc/Linux.html#the-brltty-setcaps-script I know that I have to do it with root privileges, but I cannot kill the running process, or I won’t be able to read what is happening (I can’t

[BRLTTY] Misssing files in BRLTTY Ubuntu

2023-08-20 Thread Life in Six Dots
Hello all, I have found that some files are missing on Ubuntu 23.04 (BRLTTY 6.5), and as such I can't use the command brltty-setcaps to grant permission for cap_sys_admin, cap_sys_tty_config, cap_mknod. This explains why I can't use the braille keyboard to input. Can someone with more

Re: [BRLTTY] Misssing files in BRLTTY Ubuntu

2023-08-20 Thread Chevelle
    I can't find where setcaps is documented.  configuration files for brltty are under /etc/brltty. I think in order to execute 'brltty -setcaps' you would have to kill the running instance of brltty first, and then invoke it mannually.  To do that on Ubuntu, you would have to put 'sudo' in

[BRLTTY] is documentation correct? was Re: Misssing files in BRLTTY Ubuntu

2023-08-20 Thread Chevelle
    I can't find brltty-setcaps on Debian either.  Maybe there is a space in the command so '-setcaps' is a parameter, I don't know. I wonder if it was a script and the functionality was moved into the program, or if it isn't in Brltty 6.5. On 8/20/2023 10:02 AM, Life in Six Dots wrote: