[App_rpt-users] limey linux and parallel ports

davek davidkierz at gmail.com
Fri Jan 25 11:16:54 UTC 2013


1.5Ghz is more then fast enough, my box is 1GHz downclocked to 750 and it
works fine

On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 11:31 PM, Jim Duuuude <telesistant at hotmail.com>wrote:

>  Gee, I wasnt aware that the Neoware CA-22 was one of the COUPLE
> supported hardwares for Limey Linux.... ??
>
> Also, WHY ARE YOU ATTEMPTING TO USE CHAN_USBRADIO ON  A PROCESSOR
> THAT COULDNT POSSIBLY HAVE THE HORSEPOWER TO HANDLE IT??
>
> Also, Limey Linux INTENTIONALLY does not support *ANY* OS drivers for the
> parallel port. Its intended to have the userspace programs access it
> directly
> with the use of ioperm. You probably are attempting to use a configuration
> file
> designed for a 'standard' OS distro.
>
> Jim WB6NIL
>
> > From: Benjamin at kb9lfz.com
> > To: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
> > Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:04:54 -0500
> > Subject: [App_rpt-users] limey linux and parallel ports
>
> >
> > Hello Gentlemen,
> >
> > I've been trying to get limey linux to work with some parallel ports.
> > and it ain't working to what I think it should be.
> >
> > I'm using a Neoware CA-22 with 1GB RAM, 1GB flash and 1GHz processor. It
> > boots and appears to run fine.
> >
> > I've configured it according to what K0KN and the info from ohnosec.org
> > website.
> >
> > Something it not what it should be. There's always voltages on the
> > parallel port pins I've specified in usbradio.conf. The voltage on pin 3
> > for ptt is at 2.4V and 4.8V on pins four and five. I have not run any
> > commands on there to manually turn them on. When I run the command from
> > the K0KN website to manually turn on the pin 3, the damn voltage still
> > sits at 2.4V. When I run the command to turn it off, it still sits at
> > 2.4V on that pin. Same thing for the other two pins. I don't understand
> > why one of the GPIO pins sits at 2.4V and the other sit at 4.8V when the
> > pins are set to be default off. Shouldn't the 'off' setting be zero
> > volts, or something very close to zero?
> >
> > Below is what I added usbradio.conf for the parallel pins config:
> > pp3 = ptt
> > pp4 = out0 ;aux1
> > pp5 = out0 ;aux2
> > pp6 = out0 ;aux3
> > pp11 = cor
> >
> >
> > Am I missing something? Something not correct? I'm rather disappointed
> > the documentation is not very helpful in terms of what full configs
> > should look like and the lack of references to teach new allstarlink
> > dummies like me.
> >
> > ~Benjamin, KB9LFZ
> >
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