On 13/06/2010, at 24:01, Peter Radcliffe wrote: >>> You have a lot of unusual components for a remote initial >>> setup. What has worked in the past? >> Yes it is a bit tricky.. > > and the prolific serial adaptors are, as I understand it, somewhat > flaky at best
Indeed :( Still, it seems to be working so far. >> I also had to disable the installation of man pages otherwise it >> would fail when calling sed. I didn't understand what it was >> attempting to do as the command seemed nonsensical. > > I just went through this and Paul included my patches and some more of > his fixes in p38. > > All I currently need to do to build and run fine on FreeBSD is, after > installing fusefs-kmod from ports/packages: > > #!/bin/sh > > libtoolize -c -f -i > ./bootstrap > > LD_EXTRALIBS="-lusb" > LIBS="-lusb" > export LD_EXTRALIBS LIBS > > configure # with appropriate options > make -j6 > > > The re-libtoolizing and bootstrapping seem to be required because some > of the Linux libtool config ends up in the distribution, the -lusb > because FreeBSD doesn't have libusb-config. I also have to chmod a+r Yes, I did submit a pseudo port which installs libusb-config for FreeBSD's with libusb built in, but it hasn't been committed :( > the Python library that gets installed but that seems to be a SWIG > problem :/ Odd.. > My full build script is at: > http://www.pir.net/pir/hacks/build-owfs-freebsd.sh I didn't disable anything when I built it and it (eventually) all built. I used /usr/local for the prefix FWIW. > I'm now using a USB 1-wire controller with owfs on FreeBSD 8 with no > problems. When I have a little time I might try to create a port for OK, I suspect that a significant number of my problems were because I was doing it with 6.2 which is very old. > owfs to automate all of this for people. That would be handy :) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Owfs-developers mailing list Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers
