[chirp_users] Ubuntu FF with PPA: Unable to locate package chirp-daily?

[Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

https://dw1zws.com/how-to-install-chirp-on-ubuntu-20-04


> On 20 May 2020 at 19:32 Nolan Darilek <nolan at thewordnerd.info> wrote:
> 
> 
> While I'm highly sympathetic to all sides of this issue, I will note 
> that WINE isn't screen-reader-accessible in the way Orca + current CHIRP 
> is. As of now, CHIRP is the only way I have of accessibly programming 
> some radios under Linux.
> 
> 
> I wish I had the time and energy to volunteer to help CHIRP and about a 
> dozen other causes. But I do hope we can figure out a way to stop 
> kicking this Python migration can down the road. In the meantime, we 
> should probably actively encourage use of Flatpak/AppImages over, well, 
> just about everything else. One single semi-official flatpak repo is 
> going to be a whole lot less trouble than a variety of 
> haphazardly-maintained PPAs, COPRs, Debian repos, AUR repos (unless the 
> Arch folks just install it manually anyway... :)
> 
> 
> On 5/20/20 6:14 PM, Tom Consodine via chirp_users wrote:
> > Wrong. You don't know what WINE is.
> >
> > Tom ND5Y
> >
> > On 5/20/20 5:54 PM, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF wrote:
> >> To do that, most will have to go purchase a copy of Windows. That's $150 down the drain.
> >>
> >>
> >>> On 20 May 2020 at 18:30 Tom Consodine via chirp_users <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> .
> >>>
> >>> Right now the only easy way to run CHIRP on Ubuntu 20.04 is installing
> >>> WINE and then using the Windows version of CHIRP.
> >>>
> >>> Tom ND5Y
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