Re: Installing DKMS driver on Ubuntu 26.04

David Gravereaux <[email protected]> Wed, 3 Jun 2026 11:06:28 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.gpib.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Dave,

Does this help?

davygrvy@workbench:~$ sudo strace -e openat,ioctl,write gpib_config 
--minor 0
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpib.so.0", 
O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6", 
O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/gpib.conf", O_RDONLY) = 3
ioctl(3, TCGETS2, 0x7ffcba676770)       = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl 
for device)
ioctl(3, TCGETS2, 0x7ffcba6752f0)       = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl 
for device)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/dev/gpib0", O_RDWR)  = 3
ioctl(3, IBONL, 0x7ffcba676a20)         = 0
ioctl(3, CFCBOARDTYPE, 0x7ffcba676aa0)  = 0
ioctl(3, CFCBASE, 0x7ffcba676a58)       = 0
ioctl(3, CFCIRQ, 0x7ffcba676a50)        = 0
ioctl(3, CFCDMA, 0x7ffcba676a60)        = 0
ioctl(3, IBPAD, 0x7ffcba676a10)         = 0
ioctl(3, IBSAD, 0x7ffcba676a18)         = 0
ioctl(3, IBSELECT_PCI, 0x7ffcba676a08)  = 0
ioctl(3, IBSELECT_DEVICE_PATH, 0x7ffcba6759b0) = 0
ioctl(3, IBONL, 0x7ffcba676a20)         = 0
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/gpib.conf", O_RDONLY) = 4
ioctl(4, TCGETS2, 0x7ffcba6764a0)       = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl 
for device)
ioctl(4, TCGETS2, 0x7ffcba675020)       = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl 
for device)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/dev/gpib0", O_RDWR)  = 4
ioctl(4, IBMUTEX, 0x74cd53c60d80)       = 0
ioctl(4, IBWAIT, 0x7ffcba676930)        = 0
ioctl(4, IBMUTEX, 0x74cd53c60d48)       = 0
ioctl(4, IBMUTEX, 0x74cd53c60d80)       = 0
ioctl(4, IBRSC, 0x7ffcba676974)         = 0
ioctl(4, IBBOARD_INFO, 0x7ffcba676910)  = 0
ioctl(4, IBSRE, 0x7ffcba67690c)         = 0
ioctl(4, IBWAIT, 0x7ffcba676930)        = 0
ioctl(4, IBMUTEX, 0x74cd53c60d48)       = 0
ioctl(4, IBMUTEX, 0x74cd53c60d80)       = 0
ioctl(4, IBBOARD_INFO, 0x7ffcba676970)  = 0
ioctl(4, IBSIC, 0x7ffcba676970)         = 0
ioctl(4, IBWAIT, 0x7ffcba676930)        = 0
ioctl(4, IBMUTEX, 0x74cd53c60d48)       = 0
+++ exited with 0 +++