Rather "screen not in text mode Messages abound. /etc/brlapi.key is owned by root In order to fix that, one has to get into the console with control+alt+f2 The default username is ubuntu-mate and the password is blank once you are in the console sudo chown ubuntu-mate:ubuntu-mate /etc/brlapi.key Alt+left arrow back to the desktop and you will have braille. _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list