Ubuntu packages uhd Assuming other oses do too I'm sure there are up to date ppas somewhere too
On Wed, Dec 23, 2015, 1:34 PM Richard Bell <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a way for a new user to get uhd installed from the package > manager though? A lot of people want to dive right into gnu radio with > hardware, doing simple things like spectrum analysis. I'm not aware of a > way of getting the uhd + gnuradio setup running that's easier then pybombs. > I very well could be wrong here. > > On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Tim O'Shea <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Most new users should be installing gnu radio binaries via their os >> package manager repos or ppa. Pybombs should be used for 1. Helping get >> up to date oot modules set up and deployed ( like pip ) and 2. Helping >> developers set up their development environment. >> So I'm not sure installer is the right idea to impart on new users at all >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 23, 2015, 1:23 PM Richard Bell <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I'd like to throw in another point from an entry level perspective. >>> Those people who might need pybombs most, are those who need names that >>> tell them what it's for the most. Even if it is incorrect to call pybombs >>> an installer, it would really help the entry level folks (which I would >>> claim without support is the largest population of the community at any >>> given time) understand what it's for and how they should use it. I think we >>> all have the experience of learning new tools and running into tool names, >>> which even though the description is spot on for what its for, at the time >>> carried zero value for the new guy using it (thinking mostly about Xilinx >>> tool names here). >>> >>> With that said, I think it would be good for the community to use the >>> word installer in the tool that makes gnuradio and uhd really easy to >>> install, and is what the vast majority of people I'm guessing would use it >>> for. >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 10:02 AM, Martin Braun <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 23.12.2015 09:28, Stefan Wunsch wrote: >>>> > I don't want to destroy your idea, but GRAB sounds like CRAP as well >>>> and >>>> > you can think of the associated sentences ;) >>>> >>>> 'grab' is also a very common english verb, so I think people would be >>>> able to distinguish. It also sounds like 'crab' if you like :) >>>> >>>> M >>>> >>>> > >>>> > On 12/22/2015 09:31 PM, Richard Bell wrote: >>>> >> GRAB = Gnu RAdio Basic installer >>>> >> >>>> >> Then we can say things like "Go GRAB it" when referring to a needed >>>> module >>>> >> >>>> >> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Martin Braun < >>>> [email protected]> >>>> >> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >>> There's been some demand to rename PyBOMBS, and now that we're >>>> >>> re-releasing it, this is a good time to think about it. Complaints >>>> about >>>> >>> the name include: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> - It may or may not be true that people have been detained by TSA >>>> for >>>> >>> working on PyBOMBS at the airport[1] >>>> >>> - The name suggests a Python-related packages (like Pylint, PyPI...) >>>> >>> rather than a GNU Radio-related tool >>>> >>> - People can't agree on a capitalization >>>> >>> - No one can remember what the acronym stands for >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Sure, this is not a critical thing, but now's a good chance to >>>> bring it >>>> >>> up and also, this is not a joke :) >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Here's how we're going to do this: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> - Please suggest new names in this thread. >>>> >>> - I will choose from those names based on 'can I live with this >>>> name', >>>> >>> 100% subjectively. >>>> >>> - New names will be put up for a vote. This will include an option >>>> to >>>> >>> keep the old name. >>>> >>> - Finally, the result of the vote will be used as a strong >>>> suggestion on >>>> >>> what the new name will be. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> There already have been some suggestions: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> - gromit -- the GNU Radio out-of-tree module installation tool >>>> >>> - the groot >>>> >>> - grpm -- the GNU Radio package manager >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> OK guys, bring up the ideas! >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Cheers, >>>> >>> Martin >>>> >>> >>>> >>> [1] It's not. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>>> >>> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >>>> >>> [email protected] >>>> >>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >>>> >>> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> _______________________________________________ >>>> >> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >>>> >> [email protected] >>>> >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >>>> > [email protected] >>>> > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >>> >> >
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