[chirp_users] New chirp-next build

2023-01-14 Thread donotreply
Greetings, A new build of CHIRP-next is available. This includes changes made directly to the tree since yesterday and may include additional features, bug fixes, etc. As a reminder, this is different from the "daily" CHIRP builds in that new development and features are happening here. It is t

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Mike W
Any answers to this request?. I'm seeking elucidation too ! 73 Mike === On 13/01/2023 02:18, Robert Cartier via chirp_users wrote: I have no luck trying to find the base program ..on the latest builds tarball for chirp-next I have had no issue running chirp and running chirpw Must be missing

[chirp_users] chirp-next: howto update correctly

2023-01-14 Thread Angelo Marcone
Hi Everyone, I switched to chirp-next and I installed it with success in Linux Mint 'Vera' (21.1) and Debian 10 by downloading tar.gz file running sutup. The only question I have now is: how to update my installation wthi the new daily releases? Is it ok download the new version running, for thi

Re: [chirp_users] chirp-next: howto update correctly

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> I switched to chirp-next and I installed it with success in Linux Mint 'Vera' > (21.1) and Debian 10 by downloading tar.gz file running sutup. > > The only question I have now is: how to update my installation wthi the new > daily releases? Is it ok download the new version running, for this

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> Any answers to this request?. I'm seeking elucidation too ! 73 Mike Try this: $ sudo apt install git python3-wxgtk4.0 python3-serial python3-six python3-future python3-requests python3-pip Then grab the tarball and run "pip install" on the tarball. Let me know if that works on the pi and I'l

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Mike W
Dan, dont you mean 'pip3 install'. It ran ok but with the warnings below. I have no idea where is put the files though. I cannot see them in my 'home' directory tree. WARNING: Built wheel for chirp is invalid: Metadata 1.2 mandates PEP 440 version, but 'next-2023011

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
for chirp is invalid: Metadata 1.2 mandates PEP 440 > version, but 'next-20230114' is not > Failed to build chirp > Installing collected packages: zipp, yattag, importlib-resources, chirp > Running setup.py install for chirp ... done > DEPRECATION: chirp was instal

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Mike W
At present I don't have a radio that chirp talks to so I'm unable to test further, but 'chirp-latest' appears to be functional on my Raspberry Pi 4 following the info in this thread. 73 Mike G8NXD. $ sudo apt install git python3-wxgtk4.0 python3-serial python3-six python3-future python3-r

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread K0LNY_Glenn
Are there not any problems installing it as root? - Original Message - From: "Mike W" To: "Dan Smith via chirp_users" Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2023 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI At present I don't have a radio that chirp talks to so I'm unable to

[chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Phil
I believe that I have all of the required dependencies installed but perhaps I've missed something. :~/.local/bin$ ./chirp Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/home/phil/.local/bin/./chirp", line 33, in     sys.exit(load_entry_point('chirp===py3-20221124', 'console_scripts', 'chirp')()

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> I believe that I have all of the required dependencies installed but > perhaps I've missed something. > > :~/.local/bin$ ./chirp > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/home/phil/.local/bin/./chirp", line 33, in > sys.exit(load_entry_point('chirp===py3-20221124', This looks like

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Phil
On 15/1/23 10:16, Dan Smith via chirp_users wrote: :~/.local/bin$ ./chirp >> Traceback (most recent call last): >>File "/home/phil/.local/bin/./chirp", line 33, in >> sys.exit(load_entry_point('chirp===py3-20221124', > This looks like you have some super old version installed? Or possib

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> I did have an old version that I removed with apt and I did have a a > flatpak version that I think I had removed some time ago. I'll check. The flatpak would be completely isolated from this, so that's not related. And definitely no apt package was going to be installing that super old versio

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Phil
On 15/1/23 10:32, Dan Smith via chirp_users wrote: > > The flatpak would be completely isolated from this, so that's not related. Of course, silly me. I did purge a version of chirp but I didn't take notice of the version. There's a warning and "Failed to build chirp" message in the following.

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> :~/Downloads$ pip3 install chirp-py3-20221124.tar.gz This is insanely old (in chirp-next time frames). You should be using the latest from here: https://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_next/ Looks like you're going to the bottom to get the first, but that's the oldest. Purge again and get tod

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Phil
On 15/1/23 11:31, Dan Smith via chirp_users wrote: >> :~/Downloads$ pip3 install chirp-py3-20221124.tar.gz > This is insanely old (in chirp-next time frames). You should be using the > latest from here: Silly me again Dan, sorry to have bothered you. -- Regards, Phil ___

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> Silly me again Dan, sorry to have bothered you. No worries, I was wondering where you got that old tarball until I realized it was the oldest build dir. We can blame Rich NE1EE for *forcing* me to reverse the sort in that directory. Just kidding Rich, it was the right call :) So you're good n

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp installation under Ubuntu error messages

2023-01-14 Thread Phil
On 15/1/23 11:44, Dan Smith via chirp_users wrote: >> Silly me again Dan, sorry to have bothered you. > No worries, All good now Dan, I attempted to read from my radio but the battery has gone flat. I hope it's not ruined. -- Regards, Phil ___ chi

[chirp_users] Baofeng UV82 Preprogrammed Channels

2023-01-14 Thread K0LNY_Glenn
Hi, A friend of mine just got a new Baofeng UV82, he is about to take his Ham Tech test. I sent him a Chirp install file, but I don't know if he will be able to access it with his screenreader in windows 11. So I have worked with him over the phone on entering frequencies into frequency mode. S

Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng UV82 Preprogrammed Channels

2023-01-14 Thread Stuart Longland VK4MSL via chirp_users
On Sat, 14 Jan 2023 21:39:06 -0600 "K0LNY_Glenn" wrote: > Hi, > A friend of mine just got a new Baofeng UV82, he is about to take his Ham > Tech test. > I sent him a Chirp install file, but I don't know if he will be able > to access it with his screenreader in windows 11. If you're feeling ad

Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng UV82 Preprogrammed Channels

2023-01-14 Thread K0LNY_Glenn
Hi Stuart, That might work in other situations, I will see what I can do with that. My friend can barely manage windows stuff, so this is way beyond his capabilities. So still hoping someone has a list of frequencies they put into these radios, I'm not sure if he can hear me from my QTH to his in