[chirp_users] UV-82, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, can't connect...

[Angus Ainslie]

On 2016-08-06 07:30, David McGuire wrote:
> python --version
> 
> Python 2.7.12
> 
> -------------------------
> 

That should work. Check the pyserial version

apt-cache policy python-serial







> FROM: Angus Ainslie <angus at akkea.ca>
> SENT: Saturday, August 6, 2016 8:28 AM
> TO: Discussion of CHIRP
> CC: David Buss; David McGuire
> SUBJECT: Re: [chirp_users] UV-82, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, can't connect...
> 
> It shouldn't be a driver problem with Ubuntu.
> 
> That message sounds more like a python version or pyserial version
> problem.
> 
> What do you get from
> 
> python --version
> 
> On 2016-08-06 07:13, David Buss wrote:
>> Double check your cable driver. "Genuine Baofeng" is still a
> prolific
>> clone. Will need to be driver version 3.2.2.0 [1]
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David McGuire <leviticus25_9 at hotmail.com>
>> To: "chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com"
>> <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
>> Sent: Sat, 06 Aug 2016 8:07
>> Subject: [chirp_users] UV-82, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, can't connect...
>> 
>> Hello.  I need some help with getting my UV-82 to talk with my
> laptop.
>>  I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Chirp.
>> 
>> It had been working prior to the upgrade to 16.04.  Don't know what
>> happened.
>> 
>> Here is the message I receive: Failed to communicate with radio:
>> 'Serial' object has no attribute 'setTimeout'.
>> 
>> Here are my settings for the radio:
>> 
>> - Port: /dev/ttyUSB0
>> 
>> - Vendor: Baofeng
>> 
>> - Model: UV-82
>> 
>> I am using a genuine Baofeng USB cable.
>> 
>> This was working very nicely, so I am sure it is a setting
> someplace.
>> 
>> 
>> Any help is appreciated.
>> 
>> 73 de David AE4LH
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1] http://3.2.2.0
>> 
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