Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-27 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
I take my cut n paste skill a little too far.  Though I've been a linux-only guy for 10 yrs. Tks again for your help. -Original Message- From: Chance Fulton To: Discussion of CHIRP Sent: Wed, Feb 26, 2020 7:10 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles I just noticed that is

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread Chance Fulton
I just noticed that is what he was doing. $USER is a placeholder (variable if you will) for your username, not $yourusername. Good catch. -Chance On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 7:03 PM Jim Unroe wrote: > > > > adduser $USER dialout > > > > root@holmzie-All-Series:/home/holmzie# adduser $holmzie dialo

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread Jim Unroe
> > adduser $USER dialout > > root@holmzie-All-Series:/home/holmzie# adduser $holmzie dialout > adduser: The group `dialout' already exists. > > That's what I got. > Stop putting the $ in front of your username. Jim KC9HI ___ chirp_users mailing list ch

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
> From: K 0 L N Y Glenn > To: holmziep ; Discussion of CHIRP > > Sent: Wed, Feb 26, 2020 3:48 pm > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles > > I would try sudo -s or sudo su in the terminal first, enter your > username, and then do the dial out p

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
Jim's recommendation to use the gui is a good one. Often the way Linux commands are written is very confusing. I think this is what is happening. As root, check who owns /dev/ttyUSB0. It should say root:dialout - if its something other than dialout, you have to be in that group. sudo ls -l /de

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread Jim Unroe
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 5:53 PM holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users wrote: > > I get : > > "the group dialout already exists" > > > I'm going to log out and in again... > holmzie N2EXG > If that doesn't work, use the Mint GUI. Menu -> Administration -> Users and Groups If you don't see "dialout" in th

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
Thanks, Chance, I'll give everything another try when I come back... -Original Message- From: Chance Fulton To: Discussion of CHIRP ; holmziep Sent: Wed, Feb 26, 2020 5:55 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles I chmod the dev because I can’t rely on dial out to

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread Chance Fulton
user $holmzie dialout > adduser: The group `dialout' already exists. > > That's what I got. > > > -Original Message- > From: K 0 L N Y Glenn > To: holmziep ; Discussion of CHIRP < > chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> > Sent: Wed, Feb 26, 2020 5:

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
I get : "the group dialout already exists"  I'm going to log out and in again...holmzie N2EXG -Original Message- From: Jim Unroe To: holmziep ; Discussion of CHIRP Sent: Wed, Feb 26, 2020 5:44 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles On Wed, Feb 26,

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
There is only one user, holmzie.   but when I ran  [cat /etc/group] I dont see holmzie after the dialout like the others. -Original Message- From: K 0 L N Y Glenn To: holmziep ; Discussion of CHIRP Sent: Wed, Feb 26, 2020 5:33 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles Sounds

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread Jim Unroe
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 5:03 PM holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users wrote: > > OK, Im logged in the terminal as superuser. What is the syntax for the > command to add holmzie to the dialout? > Pete, >From the "Running under Linux" documentation page... sudo addgroup "$USERNAME" dialout so for you it

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
t: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles Hi, try this:adduser $USER dialout HTH.Glenn - Original Message - From: holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users To: chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles Still learning how to rep

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread K 0 L N Y Glenn
ed, Feb 26, 2020 5:14 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles Hi, try this: adduser $USER dialout HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users To: chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 4:09 PM S

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
ubject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles Hi, try this:adduser $USER dialout HTH.Glenn - Original Message - From: holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users To: chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles Still learning how t

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread K 0 L N Y Glenn
Hi, try this: adduser $USER dialout HTH. Glenn - Original Message - From: holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users To: chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 4:09 PM Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles Still learning how to reply to reply: sorry

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
alout command thing. THANKS FOLKS!! holmzie N2EXG -Original Message- From: Jim Unroe To: holmziep ; Discussion of CHIRP Sent: Wed, Feb 26, 2020 3:52 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 3:22 PM holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users wrote: > > Have the Yaesu

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
OK, Im logged in the terminal as superuser.  What is the syntax for the command to add holmzie to the dialout? -Original Message- From: K 0 L N Y Glenn To: holmziep ; Discussion of CHIRP Sent: Wed, Feb 26, 2020 3:48 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles I would try sudo

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread Jim Unroe
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 3:22 PM holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users wrote: > > Have the Yaesu 857 w/ oem serial cable, then a good FTDI Serial/usb adapter. > Running Linux Mint 19.3. > > Got the dreaded error [Errno 13] could not open port /dev/ttyS0: [Errno 13] > Permission denied: '/dev/ttyS0' > > S

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread K 0 L N Y Glenn
I meant password. You should be then logged in as an administrator. Glenn - Original Message - From: holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users To: chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 2:19 PM Subject: [chirp_users] Having troubles Have the Yaesu 857 w

Re: [chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread K 0 L N Y Glenn
, February 26, 2020 2:19 PM Subject: [chirp_users] Having troubles Have the Yaesu 857 w/ oem serial cable, then a good FTDI Serial/usb adapter. Running Linux Mint 19.3. Got the dreaded error [Errno 13] could not open port /dev/ttyS0: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/dev/

[chirp_users] Having troubles

2020-02-26 Thread holmzieN2EXG via chirp_users
Have the Yaesu 857 w/ oem serial cable, then a good FTDI Serial/usb adapter.  Running Linux Mint 19.3.  Got the dreaded error [Errno 13] could not open port /dev/ttyS0: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/dev/ttyS0' Searched long and hard, Done everything, Dan and others say to do,  carefully, no