You probably did. Glenn, but i can't find it. If you would send the output of:
ls -l /dev/USB1 AND udevadm info -a -p $(udevadm info -q path -n /dev/ttyUSB1) Thank you, David N1EA On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 2:32 PM Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> wrote: > > Didn't you get it? > I sent it. > Glenn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "D.J.J. Ring, Jr." <n...@arrl.net> > To: "Discussion of CHIRP" <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> > Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2020 1:24 PM > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Fw: No USB Port Error > > > Group, > > Has Glenn K0LNY given us the output of: > > ls -l /dev/USB1 > > I cannot find it, it would solve a lot of problems. > > Also by off group email I have asked him for the output of: > > udevadm info -a -p $(udevadm info -q path -n /dev/ttyUSB1) > > Glenn send that to the group as well, > > 73 > David N1EA > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 2:18 PM Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> wrote: > > > > I wouldn't say I did it unless I did. > > I have never had to use that command for using the Baofeng, or any of my > > Baofents. > > But I did it, and had no errors running it, it just didn't make any > > difference, it didn't hurt I'm sure, but it didn't help either. > > It downloads fine with the Baofeng using USB1 in Chirp, and lsusb > > indicates that the cable is using USB1, and that is what I did the chmod > > 777 on. > > I got an error with USB0. > > Also, I put in a brand new and fully charged battery and it still does not > > work. > > So either some cables don't work for both Kenwood and Baofeng, or there is > > something wrong with my Kenwood. > > Glenn > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Pat Anderson > > To: Discussion of CHIRP > > Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2020 1:06 PM > > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Fw: No USB Port Error > > > > chmod is not just "useful for some things" - it is necessary here, because > > the /dev/ttyUSBn device is not readable or writable until you issue this > > command. If you didn't do it, and you did not say you did, your > > /dev/ttyUSB1 is not readable or writable by CHIRP, and CHIRP will continue > > to throw errors when you try to read from or write to the radio! Honestly! > > > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 10:07 AM Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> > > wrote: > >> > >> I think that chmod 777 is a useful command for certain problems, but > >> apparently not this one. > >> This cable works on my Baofeng 8HP, and it is supposed to work for both > >> Kenwood and Baofeng. > >> I hope it isn't a problem with the radio, I just got it used. > >> I set it to the defaults, but I haven't found any documentation > >> indicating that there needs to be a setting made on the Kenwood to work > >> with a programming cable. > >> I made sure that there was nothing on the channel when I connected the > >> cable. > >> Glenn > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: Pat Anderson > >> To: Discussion of CHIRP > >> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2020 11:58 AM > >> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Fw: No USB Port Error > >> > >> So, after starting CHIRP, you dropped to a terminal and did the "sudo > >> chmod 777 /dev/ttyUSB1" command? I think the /dev/ttyUSB0 or /dev/ttyUSB1 > >> probably just depends on which USB port the cable is plugged into. I > >> always use the one on the left so mine is always /dev/ttyUSB0. But it > >> needs to be made readable and writable with the chmod, and that needs to > >> done with sudo. If you did that, I am very surprised that did not work > >> for you! > >> > >> On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 9:38 AM Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi Pat, > >>> On the computer that I got the lsusb info from, the cable is using > >>> /dev/ttyUSB1 > >>> I did as you suggested using 1 instead of 0 and it accepted the command, > >>> but in my case, it did not help. > >>> Thanks though. > >>> Glenn > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: Pat Anderson > >>> To: Discussion of CHIRP > >>> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2020 11:14 AM > >>> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Fw: No USB Port Error > >>> > >>> Windows is fussy about the chip in the programming cable. Dan's advice > >>> to use real FTDI cables for Windows is absolutely correct. For Linux, it > >>> does not make any difference, cheap fake Prolific cables work great once > >>> you use chmod to make the device readable and writable. > >>> > >>> Pat Anderson > >>> KD7OAC > >>> > >>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 8:29 AM Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> I found this on the Chirp site, which indicates that the Kenwood TH-F6 > >>>> requires the two prong plug, which is the one I used, and it further > >>>> states that the cord for the Baofeng should work on the Kenwood TH-F6, > >>>> at least in Linux. > >>>> https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/CableGuide > >>>> Kenwood Radios > >>>> TH-F6A, TH-K2A > >>>> > >>>> These radios use a two-pronged cable that plugs into the microphone and > >>>> speaker jacks simultaneously. Note: many Chinese radios such as the > >>>> Wouxun, and > >>>> Baofeng UV-5R use the same two prong cable as these Kenwoods. > >>>> > >>>> Build your own cables: > >>>> list of 1 items > >>>> • Miklor Site's Baofeng DIY > >>>> (The UV-5R cable will work for these Kenwood) > >>>> list end > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: Glenn K0LNY > >>>> To: Jardy Dawson ; Discussion of CHIRP > >>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2020 10:11 AM > >>>> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Fw: No USB Port Error > >>>> > >>>> How does one go about doing virtual com ports in Linux? > >>>> In windows, I have a lot of them. > >>>> But I can really only use Chirp in Linux, as it is doable in windows, > >>>> but difficult in Windows when it is working right, because of the fact > >>>> that Chirp in Windows does not work well with a screenreader, I would > >>>> not want to try and figure this out in Windows. > >>>> I mainly use windows, and only boot to Linux for things like using > >>>> Chirp, or working with disk partitions and the like. > >>>> But since Chirp worked as normal in Linux with the new cable and my > >>>> Baofeng, I know that the cable is working and Chirp is working. > >>>> This cable has a plug in that resembles a headphone plug and a variety > >>>> of different cords for different radios. > >>>> One of the ones that worked for the Baofeng has two tips as the Baofeng > >>>> cable does, but there is only one other cable with two tips and that > >>>> fits neither radio. > >>>> The other tips only have one plug a couple of which are too small to > >>>> fit in the bigger jack. > >>>> I guess I didn't try the smaller tips in the smaller of the Kenwood > >>>> jack. > >>>> Maybe the smaller plug on the radio is the important one? > >>>> The cables aren't labeled, so I had to try them and see if they work. > >>>> Has anyone here used a cable for a Kenwood TH-F6 with only one plug? > >>>> Glenn > >>>> Glenn > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: Jardy Dawson via chirp_users > >>>> To: Discussion of CHIRP > >>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2020 1:41 AM > >>>> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Fw: No USB Port Error > >>>> > >>>> A lot of Kenwood need to have “virtual comm ports” installed. You might > >>>> want to check the Kenwood web site to see if that is the case here. > >>>> > >>>> Jardy Dawson WA7JRD > >>>> Message sent through sub space hailing frequencies using the Universal > >>>> Translator. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Jun 2, 2020, at 23:38, Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Well this cable was advertised to work with Kenwood, but it doesn't. > >>>> I tried one of the supplied cables and it worked okay with my Baofeng. > >>>> And then again none of the cables worked on the Kenwood. > >>>> Looks like I need to get another cable, and Chirp isn't the problem. > >>>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: D.J.J. Ring, Jr. > >>>> To: Discussion of CHIRP > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2020 11:56 PM > >>>> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Fw: No USB Port Error > >>>> > >>>> Glen, > >>>> > >>>> With the USB device plugged in, use a terminal and enter this: > >>>> > >>>> lsusb > >>>> > >>>> Carefully check the names of the devices. Is it really /dev/USB1 ? > >>>> > >>>> Remember Unix / Linux is case sensitive, /dev/USB1 is NOT /dev/usb1 > >>>> which is a normal device name. > >>>> > >>>> Let's assume you made an error and the device is ttyUSB1. > >>>> > >>>> In terminal: > >>>> ls -l /dev/ttyUSB1 > >>>> > >>>> Pay attention to the group this device belongs, to. The owner will be > >>>> root. > >>>> > >>>> You need to be in the same group to access it. > >>>> > >>>> Find out what groups your user account is in by the command "groups." > >>>> > >>>> In terminal enter: > >>>> > >>>> groups > >>>> > >>>> Is the group that ttyUSB1 belongs to listed as one of your groups? If > >>>> not you have to add your user to that group using the root account. > >>>> > >>>> Best wishes, > >>>> > >>>> David > >>>> N1EA > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 00:10 Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Well, I made a little progress with the USB problem, in Ubuntu. > >>>>> I installed a new live Ubuntu, on a thumb drive for a friend, and I > >>>>> installed Chirp for him, and plugged in my Kenwood and tried to > >>>>> download > >>>>> from radio, and first it did nothing. > >>>>> So I tried again, and I got the same error: > >>>>> error no 2 cannot find ttyUSB0 > >>>>> No such file or directory. > >>>>> And this was on a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.43 with updates > >>>>> installed. > >>>>> Just like on my other computer that had the same issue. > >>>>> So in doing a web search on the problem, I found a YouTube where the > >>>>> guy > >>>>> suggested using lsusb and he found the device in his case, on USB1. > >>>>> So I went to terminal and found the prolific on USB1 > >>>>> So then I found that in Chirp, it wasn't there before, I am fairly > >>>>> sure. > >>>>> So now I no longer get that error, but it still does not download from > >>>>> the > >>>>> radio, it just goes to the blank Chirp screen. > >>>>> Any ideas? > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks in advance. > >>>>> Glenn > >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>>> From: "Glenn K0LNY" <glenner...@cableone.net> > >>>>> To: "Discussion of CHIRP" <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> > >>>>> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2020 5:03 PM > >>>>> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] No USB Port Error > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Jim, > >>>>> I just checked to add ubuntu-mate to the dialout and it tells me that > >>>>> ubuntu-mate is already a member of dialout. > >>>>> So there is a problem with it finding usb0. > >>>>> Could it be that a different radio's cable might be using a serial > >>>>> assignment? > >>>>> I've used the Tytera cable via USB and Baofeng's cable via USB and it > >>>>> has > >>>>> always been recognized. > >>>>> Note, the cable I'm stuck with for now is a USB cable that should go > >>>>> with a > >>>>> digital radio, the Radioddity GD77-S, so I don't know if it has > >>>>> something > >>>>> different to the cable. > >>>>> I accidentally sent the Baofeng cable along with the GD77-S that I > >>>>> traded > >>>>> for the Kenwood. > >>>>> Glenn > >>>>> > >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>>> From: "Jim Unroe" <rock.un...@gmail.com> > >>>>> To: "Discussion of CHIRP" <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> > >>>>> Sent: Friday, May 22, 2020 12:51 PM > >>>>> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] No USB Port Error > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 1:06 PM Glenn K0LNY <glenner...@cableone.net> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>> > > >>>>> > Hi, > >>>>> > I just got a new used radio, a Kenwood TH-F6. > >>>>> > So I plugged in the radio using a non-Kenwood cable and I went into > >>>>> > "radio" and download from radio and selected my radio model and USB0 > >>>>> > and I > >>>>> > get the message: > >>>>> > error no 2 cannot open tty/usb0 error cannot locate tty/USB0. > >>>>> > or something similar. > >>>>> > I have used this cable and that Ubuntu with Chirp in the past for my > >>>>> > other > >>>>> > radios, and other than different brands of radios, I have always > >>>>> > been able > >>>>> > to do this. > >>>>> > I know a guy who has done this to this model using the Baofeng cable > >>>>> > using > >>>>> > a different software in Windows, not the Kenwood software, but one > >>>>> > that > >>>>> > they purchased. > >>>>> > I don't recall the name, but I think it starts with an R. > >>>>> > At any rate, I'd sooner buy a Kenwood cable than that other software > >>>>> > and > >>>>> > keep using Chirp. > >>>>> > Hopefully I didn't get it mixed up with the Radioddity cable. > >>>>> > I thought I had the right cable with the Radioddity when I sent it > >>>>> > off. > >>>>> > I don't know if they put the name of the associated radio on the > >>>>> > cables, > >>>>> > since I'm Blind. > >>>>> > But any who, would this be an error for the wrong cable? > >>>>> > Thanks. > >>>>> > Glenn > >>>>> > >>>>> Hi Glenn, > >>>>> > >>>>> >From what you are describing it sounds like you Linux user doen't > >>>>> >have > >>>>> permission to access the port. Either run CHIRP as root or as your > >>>>> Linus user to the dialout group. > >>>>> > >>>>> I also have a Kenwood TH-F6a. CHIRP programs it in "live" mode. > >>>>> > >>>>> Jim KC9HI > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> chirp_users mailing list > >>>>> chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > >>>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > >>>>> This message was sent to Glenn at glenner...@cableone.net > >>>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to > >>>>> chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> chirp_users mailing list > >>>>> chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > >>>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > >>>>> This message was sent to D.J.J. 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