That took me a moment. Nice :-) Denis, N2TI
On Wed, Jan 4, 2023 at 9:27 AM Al Jones <a...@aljones.us> wrote: > Why do all you linux people run sudo ops, wouldn't it be better to just > run the real thing?? > > (( I really know what it stands for but this thread is long enough now to > handle one wise comment, no? )) > > ------ Original Message ------ > From "Matt Foster" <wedg...@gmail.com> > To "Discussion of CHIRP" <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> > Date Wed 1 4 23 08:49:31 > Subject Re: [chirp_users] New chirp-next build > > Testing here on a Fedora 37 VM with a Yaesu FT-60R. So far, so good. > > To get it up and running, I had to do the following. > > Downloaded source package and unpacked > Ran 'sudo python setup.py install' in the chirp directory. > Ran 'sudo dnf install python3-wxpython4' > > I have run the application and downloaded from the radio successfully. > > 73, N0EYE, Matt > > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2023 at 1:51 AM W Paul Mills <ac...@wpmills.com> wrote: > >> When I installed chirp-next, it showed up as 'chirp' not 'chirpw' and >> was located at '/usr/local/bin/chirp' >> >> On 1/4/23 00:18, K0LNY_Glenn wrote: >> >> >> When I run that command, I get errors, no Chirp. >> Glenn >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Guy Schlosser <guys...@bex.net> >> *To:* Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> ; David >> Boucha <bou...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2023 10:01 PM >> *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] New chirp-next build >> >> Even though I didn't get chirp running from the command line, I was able >> to run it with python3 chirpwx.py while in the source folder. Here's what I >> found: >> >> Orca is reading menus, and will allow you to open and save files >> >> After opening a known good radio image, Orca announced to me that the >> memories page had focus, but I was still unable to arrow around and read >> the various memory values. I was able to export the image to a .csv file, >> so a good image it definitely was. >> >> >> That's all I have from the short tinkering I did. Good luck team in 2023. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Guy >> On 1/3/23 14:31, David Boucha wrote: >> >> Hi Glenn, >> >> These are the steps I took to install Chirp manually on Ubuntu 22.04 >> >> Steps to install Chirp manually on Linux. >> >> >> >> 1. Make sure you have at least Python 3.7 installed. >> >> A. Type "python" in a command line terminal. >> >> B. Some Linux distros require using "python3". If your distro >> requires this, please type "python3" anywhere in this document that you see >> "python" >> 2. run "pip --version" to see what python version pip is. You may need to >> run "pip3" if your distro requires you also use "python3". >> >> >> 3. Open a browser and navigate to https://github.com/kk7ds/chirp >> >> 4. Click on the green "<> Code" button dropdown. >> >> 5. Click on "Download Zip" and save the zip file to your preferred >> location. >> 6. My file saved as "chirp-master.zip" >> >> 7. Unzip the zip file with the following command: >> >> A. "unzip chirp-master.zip" >> >> 8. Change into the resulting chirp-master directory: >> >> A. "cd chirp-master" >> >> 9. Pip install Chirp's dependencies: >> >> A. "pip install -r requirements.txt >> >> 10. Install Chirp: >> >> A. "python setup.py install" >> >> 11. Now you can start chirp by running "chirp" from the command line. >> >> >> >> >> >> Note: On ubuntu 22.04 you might have to install "python3-wxgtk4.0" before >> the pip install step. >> >> >> Let me know if this helps. Orca was able to read me the menu items while >> I moved around chirp with my arrow keys. >> >> On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 11:13 AM K0LNY_Glenn <glenn@ervin.email> >> <glenn@ervin.email> wrote: >> >>> Hi David, >>> Actually, a string of stuff that can be written into a bash script would >>> be great, with the preclusion that the user install git first. >>> So yes, it would be appreciated. >>> Glenn >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> *From:* David Boucha <bou...@gmail.com> >>> *To:* Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2023 11:04 AM >>> *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] New chirp-next build >>> >>> Hey Glenn, >>> >>> I just tested running chirp directly from the git repository by >>> installing the dependencies with "pip3 install -r requirements", then >>> running "chirpwx.py" and orca was able to read everything to me. I'm not an >>> expert on orca. I think the navigation worked, but it did seem to work >>> fine. >>> >>> Let me know if you'd like help running from the git repository. >>> >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 8:55 AM K0LNY_Glenn <glenn@ervin.email> >>> <glenn@ervin.email> wrote: >>> >>>> Well for accessibility, that is for the visually impaired to use Chirp, >>>> they will need a Linux using Python 2X, and an old Chirp that will install >>>> into it. >>>> Personally, I've not ever gotten a package of Chirp to be able to >>>> install right from downloading a Linux package, I rely on using apt to get >>>> Chirp from a repository. >>>> I had to follow step by step instruction to get Chirp to install into a >>>> newer Linux with Python 3, and I found after all that that flatpak breaks >>>> accessibility. >>>> So rather than putting someone through all that, I'm sure there are >>>> folks who would gladly download a big file that they can rite to a drive >>>> and boot it up and have Chirp working. >>>> Glenn >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> *From:* Ken Hansen <k...@n2vip.org> >>>> *To:* Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2023 9:00 AM >>>> *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] New chirp-next build >>>> >>>> Shipping a complete Ubuntu installation in a VM just to have CHIRP >>>> pre-installed seems a bit of over-kill. Typically a single line command >>>> would install CHIRP, wouldn't it? >>>> >>>> CHIRP is 20-40 megabytes, a full GUI install of Ubuntu is measured in >>>> gigabytes. >>>> >>>> Ken, N2VIP >>>> >>>> On Jan 3, 2023, at 06:23, Scott Lopez < scot...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Be aware of Ubuntu's IPRights Policy, particularity concerning >>>> redistribution: >>>> >>>> https://ubuntu.com/legal/intellectual-property-policy >>>> >>>> Yes, installing a 3rd party package (Chirp) and distributing a VM image >>>> of it can be considered 'modification'. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 2, 2023 at 8:33 PM K0LNY_Glenn <glenn@ervin.email> >>>> <glenn@ervin.email> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Well if it is the only someone can use Chirp, either for >>>>> accessibility, or because of operating system, I see nothing wrong with >>>>> it. >>>>> I may DD my thumb drive with Ubuntu and Chirp on it, if I can find a >>>>> drive with just that on it, and give a link to anyone who wants it. >>>>> Some of my thumb drives are multiboot, with several operating systems >>>>> on it, so I'll need to go through a bunch of them to find one that has >>>>> Ubuntu 18 and Chirp. >>>>> >>>>> Glenn >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> *From:* Scott Lopez <scot...@gmail.com> >>>>> *To:* Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> >>>>> *Sent:* Monday, January 02, 2023 7:22 PM >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] New chirp-next build >>>>> >>>>> I can't imagine anyone here wants to be responsible for setting up, >>>>> distributing, and supporting a VM image of what is now outdated and no >>>>> longer supported software. I know I wouldn't want to be. There's a reason >>>>> the software is outdated, the best solution is to keep up. >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 2, 2023 at 4:03 PM K0LNY_Glenn < glenn@ervin.email> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> What would be handy is to have a VM of Ubuntu with the old Chirp >>>>>> already installed, so that can be implemented. >>>>>> I am sure I have an old Ubuntu Live on a thumb drive with Chirp on >>>>>> it, but I don't know if that can be made into a VM. >>>>>> Glenn >>>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> chirp_users mailing list >>>>> chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com >>>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>>>> This message was sent to K0LNY at glenn@ervin.email >>>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to >>>>> chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com >>>>> To report this email as off-topic, please email >>>>> chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com >>>>> Searchable archive: >>>>> 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