[chirp_users] new Baofeng radio & th-f6a -- linux issues

[Jim Unroe]

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 7:28 AM, Rodney D. Myers <rod_myers at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> TH-F6a -- Start chirp;
>
> port: ttyUSB0
> manuf: Kenwood
> radio: auto detect
>
> I get the error message;
> 'serial' object has no attribute 'setbaud'
>
> =========================================
> UV-5R V2 -- Start chirp;
>
> port: ttyUSB0
> manuf: Baofeng
> radio: uv5r
>
> I get the error message;
> failed to communicate with radio
> 'serial' object has no attribute 'setTimeOut'

I just read my TH-F6a and UV-82 with my Linux Mint 17.3 and CHIRP
daily-20160110. My guess is that your user is not a member of the
dialout group.

See "serial port permissions" on this page:
http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Running_Under_Linux

Jim KC9HI