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Re: Any IEEE488 support in linux?

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From: Lucius Chiaraviglio
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 00:00
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bobshelby@localhost.localdomain (Bob Shelby) wrote:
>On Wed, 06 Oct 1999 10:10:23 -0700, H. P. Friedrichs <@alliedsignal.com> wrote:
>>check out this software:
>>ftp://ftp.llp.fu-berlin.de/pub/linux/LINUX-LAB/IEEE488/linux-gpib-2.0/
>
>Has anyone sucessfully compiled and installed this package with
>Linux kernel 2.2?  I have RedHat 6.0 with 2.2.15.  The gpib package
>version 2.05 has a configuration option to compile with 2.2.x.  I 
>can get it to compile after a couple tweaks 
>(undefined SLOW_DOWN_IO in wait.c 
>and in ibErrlog.c, FILE *erlg = stderr; complains), 
>but attempt to load with insmod
>gives seg. fault.  I don't know enough to track the problem down
>further.

	I don't know if this will help in your situation, but National
Instruments (http://www.natinst.com) has a beta GPIB driver that you can
download:

ftp://ftp.natinst.com/support/gpib/linux/nigpib-linux-0.4.tar.gz

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From: notlucius1@acmppi.com (Lucius Chiaraviglio)
Subject: Re: Any IEEE488 support in linux?
Date: 1999/10/23
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