Digitemp on freebsd 6.1

[Juha Saarinen]

On 10/20/06, leo fante <leofante at gawab.com> wrote:
> Hi
> I'm trying to use digitemp (http://www.digitemp.com) on freebsd6.1 but my attempt so far is without
> success.
>
> Here what I've done, on a minimal freebsd installation:
> downloaded the 3.4.0 tgz, installed gmake, then compiled with "gmake ds9097" (
> worked without errors)
>
> ./digitemp_9097 -i -s /dev/ttyd0 -q -c ./config
> to initialize the program
>
> Digitemp starts and then nothing happens.
>
> I'm using a passive circuit and I've verified that it works. Installed linux on the
> same machine and it works.
>   I've checked that the serial interface on the freebsd machine works correctly
> connecting a serial modem and issuing ati command from minicom. Used root to avoid
> problems connected with permissions, chmodded to 777 all /dev/ttyd*, tried ttyd1 the
> result is always the same, the program starts without errors and just stays there doing (apparently)
> nothing, to exit I've to interrupt the execution.
>
> Since there are no errors I've no other idea of what is wrong.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated, thanks

If I understand it right, digitemp is a Linux program - don't you need
to run it under Linux emulation?
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Juha