[chirp_users] Error Trying To Download From FT-1D

[John Rice]

You left out the * wildcard. should be

vdir /dev/ttyusb*

n4lbl wrote:
> Thanks.  I suspect that this is interesting:
>
>     n4lbl at eel:~$ vdir /dev/ttyUSB
>     vdir: cannot access /dev/ttyUSB: No such file or directory
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 4:10 PM, W Paul Mills <AC0HY at wpmills.com
> <mailto:AC0HY at wpmills.com>> wrote:
>
>     Should be showing as /dev/ttyUSB0 or something similar. From a text box
>     or terminal screen type "vdir /dev/ttyUSB*" and see what the results
>     show. If nothing shows, your cable is not being recognised. If it shows,
>     but not in chirp text box, type it in, and it should work.
>
>     On 02/11/2015 02:49 PM, n4lbl wrote:
>      > When trying to download I get the message:
>      >
>      >     An error has occurred
>      >     Could not configure port: (5, 'Input/output error')
>      >
>      > ​The environment is Ubuntu 14.04, Chirp daily -20150210, cable SCU-18
>      > with power light on, HT in CLONE mode.
>      >
>      > ​The Radio box presents port choices /dev/ttyS0 thru /dev/ttyS31
>     and I
>      > have tried many of these but not all, and always received the
>     same exact
>      > message.  There were no USB possibilities presented.​
>      >
>      > The message said nothing of permissions.  I did check anyway and saw:
>      >
>      >     n4lbl at eel:~$ groups n4lbl
>      >     n4lbl : n4lbl adm dialout fax cdrom floppy tape audio dip video
>      >     plugdev fuse scanner lpadmin netdev sambashare
>      >
>      > ​so that seems OK.​
>      >
>      > The HT's internal code is ancient:  from when I bought it in Nov. or
>      > Dec. '13.  My intention was to back it up before upgrading the code.
>      >
>      > This is sure to be a knuckleheaded mistake or something I didn't
>     read or
>      > forgot.
>      > ​  Thanks,,,
>      >
>      > Alan,,,   n4lbl​
>      >
>      >
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