I made those changes and I still get the same error. Should I be getting a
LIBUSB error when I do something the HackRF doesn't approve?

On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 10:26 PM, Cinaed Simson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 01/25/2017 02:01 PM, Sonny Rajagopalan wrote:
> > Sorry didn't attach to group earlier.
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 4:19 PM, Cinaed Simson <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 01/25/2017 09:52 AM, Sonny Rajagopalan wrote:
> >     > Hello,
> >     >
> >     > I have a hackrf board which I am able to use using gqrx (using
> Ubuntu
> >     > 14.04 LTS, gnuradio v3.7.10.1-182-g59136936). This, I guess,
> confirms
> >     > the permissions issue for accessing hackrf under my username.
> >     >
> >     > However, when I try to execute a flow graph I created using
> >     > gnuradio-companion, it fails for the following reason:
> >     >
> >     > Generating:
> >     '/mymachine/sdr/gnuradioProjects/flowGraphsFromGRC/top_block.py'
> >     >
> >     > Executing: /usr/bin/python2 -u
> >     > /mymachine/sdr/gnuradioProjects/flowGraphsFromGRC/top_block.py
> >     >
> >     > linux; GNU C++ version 4.8.4; Boost_105400;
> >     UHD_3.11.0.git-59-g52ca2e0b
> >     >
> >     > gr-osmosdr v0.1.x-xxx-xunknown (0.1.5git) gnuradio 3.7.10
> >     > built-in source types: file osmosdr fcd rtl rtl_tcp uhd miri hackrf
> >     > bladerf rfspace airspy soapy redpitaya
> >     > Number of USB devices: 13
> >     > USB device 1d50:0089: 0000000000000000909864c82c3a2fcf match
> >     > Using HackRF One with firmware 2015.07.2
> >     > gr-osmosdr v0.1.x-xxx-xunknown (0.1.5git) gnuradio 3.7.10
> >     > built-in sink types: uhd hackrf bladerf soapy redpitaya file
> >     > Number of USB devices: 13
> >     > USB device 1d50:0089: 0000000000000000909864c82c3a2fcf match
> >     >
> >     > FATAL: Failed to open HackRF device (-1000) HACKRF_ERROR_LIBUSB
> >     >
> >     > Trying to fill up 1 missing channel(s) with null sink(s).
> >     > This is being done to prevent the application from crashing
> >     > due to gnuradio bug #528.
> >     >
> >     > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >     >   File
> >     "/mymachine/sdr/gnuradioProjects/flowGraphsFromGRC/top_block.py",
> >     > line 128, in <module>
> >     >     main()
> >     >   File
> >     "/mymachine/sdr/gnuradioProjects/flowGraphsFromGRC/top_block.py",
> >     > line 117, in main
> >     >     tb.start()
> >     >   File
> >     > "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gnuradio/gr/top_block.py",
> >     line
> >     > 109, in start
> >     >     top_block_start_unlocked(self._impl, max_noutput_items)
> >     >   File
> >     > "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/gnuradio/gr/
> runtime_swig.py",
> >     > line 4879, in top_block_start_unlocked
> >     >     return _runtime_swig.top_block_start_unlocked(*args, **kwargs)
> >     > RuntimeError: list contains invalid format!
>
> The HackRF One is half duplex so it can't transmit and receive on the
> same device at the same time.
>
> Also, the minimum RF frequency for the HackRF One I believe is roughly 1
> MHz - you're trying to receive at 1 kHz in the osomcom source block.
>
> In addition, for the HackRF One, when receiving it's recommended you set
> the RF gain to 0. To transmit, set it to 1.
>
> In other words, the RF gain is either off or on.
>
> See
>
>    https://greatscottgadgets.com/sdr
>
> Lesson 5 is an introduction to the HackRF One.
>
>
>
> >     >
> >     > Any help is appreciated.
> >     >
> >     > Thanks,
> >     > Sonny.
> >     >
> >     >
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> >
> >     You should post your grc file.
> >
> >     -- Cinaed
> >
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