[chirp_users] CHIRP 0.1.8b8

[vk3kay]

hi

i have been trying to get this to work but it cant seem to find the 
"serial" port is there a way to fix this as i am using ubuntu 8.10 and 
then i can let ya know how it goes

doug vk3kay



Dan Smith wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just posted 0.1.8b8 which I hope we can call the official 0.1.8.  I
> didn't add import/export of the special memories because it's going to
> require some additional logic in the actual import process than I really
> want to do at this point.  Since that's more GUI-related, I want to push
> that off to 0.1.9.  The changes from b7 are:
>
> - Improved Linux packaging
> - CSV file includes bank letter instead of number
>
> Linux users will likely want to use the new install procedure.  To do
> so, grab and unpack the tar file as usual.  Then do:
>
>   $ cd chirp-0.1.8b8
>   $ python setup.py install
>
> This should put an icon in your applications menu (under HamRadio) and
> install CHIRP to the regular system locations.  I'd appreciate some
> reports from linux users on what distro they're using and about any
> problems they're facing.
>
> Thanks!
>
>