From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.44.254]) by listman.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 314BB3F1D2 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:19:56 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.redhat.com (mail.redhat.com [199.183.24.239]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id fAKIJup26380 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:19:56 -0500 Received: (from mail@localhost) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) id fAKIJtg15785 for blinux-list@listman.redhat.com; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:19:55 -0500 Received: from mielke.cc (root@cr845378-a.rchrd1.on.wave.home.com [24.157.76.7]) by mail.redhat.com (8.11.0/8.8.7) with ESMTP id fAKIJtw15781 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:19:55 -0500 Received: from dave.private.mielke.cc (root@dave.private.mielke.cc [192.168.0.2]) by mielke.cc (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA24766 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:19:53 -0500 Received: from localhost (dave@localhost) by dave.private.mielke.cc (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA29412 for ; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:18:23 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: dave.private.mielke.cc: dave owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 13:18:21 -0500 (EST) From: Dave Mielke To: Subject: Re: Problems with Brltty In-Reply-To: <00e401c17110$d09c3c80$e08caad8@tds.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Loop: blinux-list@redhat.com Sender: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com Errors-To: blinux-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: [quoted lines by John J. Boyer on November 19, 2001, at 10:26] >The keystroke for going to top left of the screen usually does not work, but >it does sometimes. I wonder if the screen might be split and have two >columns. Linux doesn't present a split login screen, so that wouldn't be it. >Something certainly seems to be interfering with brltty, If you're able, try logging in as root, and then stopping and restarting brltty manually. You can stop it with: killall -INT brltty Also, if you're able, check /var/log/messages for any brltty logs which indicate some sort of problem. -- Dave Mielke | 2213 Fox Crescent | I believe that the Bible is the Phone: 1-613-726-0014 | Ottawa, Ontario | Word of God. Please contact me EMail: dave@mielke.cc | Canada K2A 1H7 | if you're concerned about Hell.