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I have a Baofeng DR1801<br>
Using Chirp on Windows I can read/write to the radio<br>
<br>
Using Kubuntu 22.10, running: <span style="font-family:monospace"><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;">python3
-mchirp.wxui I get an error message:</span><br>
<br>
</span><span style="font-family:monospace"><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;">WARNING: Unable
to select ''
</span><br>
ERROR: uv5r._ident_radio: Radio did not respond
<br>
ERROR: uv5r._ident_radio: Radio did not respond
<br>
ERROR: Failed to clone: Radio did not respond
<br>
Traceback (most recent call last):
<br>
File
"/home/john/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/chirp/wxui/clone.py",
line 66, in run
<br>
self._fn()
<br>
File
"/home/john/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/chirp/drivers/uv5r.py",
line 845, in sync_in
<br>
self._mmap = _do_download(self)
<br>
File
"/home/john/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/chirp/drivers/uv5r.py",
line 554, in _do_download
<br>
data = _ident_radio(radio)
<br>
File
"/home/john/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/chirp/drivers/uv5r.py",
line 549, in _ident_radio
<br>
raise error
<br>
File
"/home/john/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/chirp/drivers/uv5r.py",
line 526, in _ident_radio
<br>
data = _do_ident(radio, magic)
<br>
File
"/home/john/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/chirp/drivers/uv5r.py",
line 421, in _do_ident
<br>
raise errors.RadioError("Radio did not respond")<br>
<br>
dmesg confirms the cable is connected to ttyUSB0.<br>
<br>
Is this a permissions problem?<br>
<br>
I have tried: </span><span style="font-family:monospace"><span
style="font-family:monospace"><span
style="color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;">$ sudo usermod
-a -G $(stat -c %G /dev/ttyUSB0) $USER</span><br>
</span><br>
What else can I do?</span><br>
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Kia ora<br>
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<b>JohnG</b></big></font><br>
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