Re: tk2 v0.9 open source software for ICOM IC-R2 available
Thor Heglund <jmakrl-yBeKhBN/[email protected]>
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Hey Bob, Bob Parnass, AJ9S wrote: > 1) Are you sure that /dev/ttyS0 is the correct device for > the serial port connector on you computer? I'm pretty sure that's the one based on the dmesg logfile, it's the only one listed. It has the same irq/address as com2 in windows. > 2) What cable/level converter are you using to connect > the PC to the IC-R2? I'm using a homemade interface based on the MAX232 chip. > 3) Which distribution of Linux are you using? Redhat 8 on a Thinkpad 600. > 4) In a Linux command window, type: > > uname -a Linux localhost.localdomain 2.4.18-24.8.0 #1 Fri Jan 31 06:51:30 EST 2003 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > ls -l /dev/ttyS0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root uucp 4, 64 Mar 5 15:04 /dev/ttyS0 > 5) Connect the radio to the PC and turn the radio on (use battery power). > Remove the $HOME/.tk2rc file. > Start tk2 and select the proper serial port. I start the program with the command wish tk2.tcl, is that the correct way to start it? > In tk2, use the "Radio --> Interrogate Radio for Model Info" > command. After using this command, what is displayed > in the Radio Version field in the Secondary Controls window? The program hangs. I have to stop it with a control-c in the terminal. Thanks for the help, Thor > On Wednesday 05 March 2003 04:06 pm, Thor Heglund wrote: > >>... My serial >>port is on ttyS0 (dmesg says: ttyS0 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A). >>I've double checked the write permissions on ttyS0, they're correct. I'm >>kind of new to linux so perhaps I'm missing something obvious. It works >>fine in windows. I suspect it may be an issue with my serial port and >>not your software but I was wondering if you might have any suggestions. > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Rent DVDs Online-No late fees! Try Netflix for FREE! http://us.click.yahoo.com/bbvVKB/oEZFAA/46VHAA/ELTolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Post message: [email protected] Subscribe: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [email protected] List owner: [email protected] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/