James Westby wrote: > On Sat, 2008-03-29 at 00:34 +0000, Ronnie Tucker wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Just got me a LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT kit from eBay (£130, good price I >> thought) but I'll be damned if I can get my Kubuntu Gutsy to recognise >> the NXT brick via USB. >> >> I've followed the instructions from the NXC site to put a rules and perm >> file onto my PC but when I plug the brick (switched off) into the USB of >> the PC and turn on the brick I get nothing detected. >> >> > > Do you mean rules and perm files for udev? Where did you put them? > One file is in /etc/udev/rules.d/ and the other is in /etc/security/console.perms.d (I had to create the console.perms.d folder myself)
The two files were taken from: http://bricxcc.sourceforge.net/nbc/doc/index.html (bottom of the page) >> I've got LiNXT downloaded too but when I try to run it I get: >> >> Can't locate Device/USB.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl >> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 >> /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 >> /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at ./linxt line 8. >> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./linxt line 8. >> >> Yet I do have Perl installed. >> > > Device::UBS (libdevice-usb-perl) is not packaged for Ubuntu, you > can find it here: > > http://search.cpan.org/~gwadej/Device-USB-0.21/lib/Device/USB.pm > > Installing that would help with the above. > > Thanks, > > James Thanks James. I downloaded the Device-USB TAR file but when I follow the first instruction: perl Makefile.PL I get: Can't locate Inline/MakeMaker.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at Makefile.PL line 3. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Makefile.PL line 3. I did a file search and I have MakeMaker.pm in my usr/share/perl folder... hmm... -- Ronnie Tucker [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RonnieTucker.co.uk Skype : ronnietucker Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User # 456627 Registered Ubuntu User # 18227 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
