Mark, what, exactly, is you are trying to do? Here's a couple of commands that I would expect do what you're asking:
$ pybombs install <package> $ pybombs remove <package> $ pybombs inv All have the --help switch you can append. M On 05/29/2016 08:12 PM, Mark Napier wrote: > So tried cleaning yet again, reinstalling recipes, and running init > again. This time it finished. Everything is working out of a sandbox. > > This is like macports: a monumental labor of love by many talented > programmers. I'm sure it will get more stable with time. > > Would still very much like to know how to make the other commands in > pybombs work: the OOT modules and managing the ones already installed. > > Cheers, > > Mark Napier > > > On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Mark Napier <napierdm...@gmail.com > <mailto:napierdm...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hello the camp, > > I'm struggling with an installation on Ubuntu 16.04. Note that > apt-get does install a working GNUradio stack and UHD works with a > USRP2. However, my goal is to install a build environment. > > For my 1st effort I used git to clone the uhd driver directory and > was able to get a clean build from the source and the make test all > worked correctly. After make install uhd_usrp_probe finds the > USRP2. However, on connecting a GRC uhd source to waterfall sink > the run fails. The problem is that the UHD driver is newer than the > apt-get installation of gnuradio so the two are incompatible. Also, > the gnuradio install doesn't seem to have the source for a build > environment either. > > So next effort is to try to use pybombs to install into a prefix > directory. Having all the source and being able to modify it and > run in a local sandbox is exactly what I'm after. Used apt-get to > remove uhd and gnuradio. But I'm finding pybombs difficult to use. > > After a few emails from Martin at Ettus and a great deal of > tinkering with permissions I can do the following: > > $ pybombs recipes add gr-recipes > git+https://github.com/gnuradio/gr-recipes.git > $ pybombs recipes add gr-etcetera > git+https://github.com/gnuradio/gr-etcetera.git > $ pybombs prefix init ~/gnuradio/src/prefix -R gnuradio-default > > This will init my prefix directory and start the installation and > compile of a sandbox. However, it doesn't finish. It get to > bladeRF and aborts with "Unable to fetch recipe bladeRF". Whats > *much* more frustrating is that I can't get any other form of a > pybombs command line to run and give me information about the prefix > install. I just get the "usage" statement. And the init won't run > after the first time, I get a: > > PyBombs.prefix - ERROR - Ignoring. A prefix already exists in > `/home/napierm/gnuradio/src/prefix' > > So if I run: > > rm -rf gnuradio/src/prefix/* > rm -rf gnuradio/src/prefix/.* > > Then I can start over. PyBOMBS is supposed to be able to show what > is installed and manage/add modules. Any ideas what to try next? > > Thank you very much in advance, > > Mark Napier > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
