Re: [Tlf-devel] GRig, rigctl, FT-1000 & SuSE 10.3

[Stephane Fillod]

William Liporace skribis:
> I have tried to get hamlib to work on my SuSE 10.3 box with my FT-1000. I
> have tried things as a root or the user. I do not get any difference. I am
> using a FTDI Chip USB to TTL cable. The cable and radio work fine with the
> logging software KB and jLog (jlog needs a special program). I believe the
> issue is how the programs sets the port settings. I do get one or two blinks
> from the CAT light.
> 
> Here are the commands given with the error codes:
> grig -m 103 -r /dev/ttyUSB1 s=4800
> 2008/01/26 16:42:33;;GRIG;;2;;rig_daemon_start: Failed to open rig port
> /dev/ttyUSB1 (permissions?)
> 
> rigctrl -m 103 -r /dev/ttyUSB1 s=4800
> rig_open: error = Communication timed out

This should be the FAQ: "The serial port keeps on getting timeout, the
rig works fine under DOS. What's wrong?" at http://hamlib.org

Basically:
Pass along the "-Crts_state=ON" switch, which will stick the RTS to power on the
interface. The DTR signal can be set as well.

73
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Stephane - F8CFE