[chirp_users] Baofeng UV-5R

Charles Albert
Fri Aug 14 20:25:37 PDT 2015


I suspect that using the daily build will solve the problem, but the
installation of the deb file for the daily build fails broken pipe errors
from the command line, the software manager, and manually from the deb
installer.



On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 8:07 PM, Gordon DeWitte <kf5jwl at arrl.net> wrote:

> I just programmed my Baofeng UV-5RE+ using the latest daily build and it
> worked fine.
>
> 73,
>
> Gordon KF5JWL
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 9:36 PM, John LaMartina <JohnLa at usa.net> wrote:
>
>> Charles,
>> Try the Latest Daily Build. http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_CHIRP.php
>> On the CHIRP page it mentions that 0.4.1 Stable is no longer recommended.
>> That release is well over a year old, and the Latest Daily Build is
>> actually current as of today.
>>
>> This may be what you are experiencing.
>>
>> John
>>
>> - http://www.miklor.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* chirp_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:
>> chirp_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com] *On Behalf Of *Charles Albert
>> *Sent:* Friday, August 14, 2015 8:54 PM
>> *To:* Discussion of CHIRP
>> *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng UV-5R
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks to John and Paul for their help. I can't get the daily updates to
>> work (I get errors from the ppa file) but I installed the latest stable
>> version (0.4.1) and trimmed the cable.
>>
>>
>>
>> Now when I try to read from the radio, the LED flashes a few times I get
>> an error that "Radio refused to send block 0x0000".
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm wondering if this is due to the failure of the daily update install.
>> From the first  error to the end of the output of the "apt-get install
>> chirp-daily" command is:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> dpkg: error processing archive
>> /var/cache/apt/archives/chirp-daily_20150814~trusty~1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
>>
>>  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/chirp/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/CHIRP.mo',
>> which is also in package chirp 0.4.1-1.0~kamal~trusty
>>
>> dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
>>
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>
>>  /var/cache/apt/archives/chirp-daily_20150814~trusty~1_amd64.deb
>>
>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> Take Care & 73
>>
>> Charles
>>
>> KC6UFM
>>
>>
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>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 8:52 AM, John LaMartina <JohnLa at usa.net> wrote:
>>
>> The ‘Radio did not Respond’ message can be caused by several
>> possibilities. None are serious.
>> Solution can be found at *http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_ErrorMess.php
>> <http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_ErrorMess.php>*
>>
>> Also, you are running an old version of CHIRP.
>> It’s very possible your radio is not supported.
>> Always run the Latest Daily Build.  *http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_CHIRP.php
>> <http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_CHIRP.php>*
>>
>> John
>>
>> *- http://www.miklor.com <http://www.miklor.com>*
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* chirp_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:
>> chirp_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com] *On Behalf Of *Charles Albert
>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 13, 2015 11:15 PM
>> *To:* chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com
>> *Subject:* [chirp_users] Baofeng UV-5R
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello, All...
>>
>>
>>
>> I have the above radio and I'm trying to get CHIRP 0.3.1 on Linux to
>> connect to the radio.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm using an USB cable that shows up as ttyUSB0. None of the lights on
>> the radio change (LED should blink, right?) and CHIRP errors that the radio
>> is not responding.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any ideas where I should start looking?
>>
>>
>>
>> Take Care & 73
>>
>> Charles
>>
>> KC6UFM
>>
>>
>>
>>
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