Hi Gregg, If you look you will see the swig module is enabled so I am just as puzzled still.
On 16 August 2010 22:39, Gregg Levine <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Norman Elliott <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I ran ./configure first in the root directory of the download and at the > end > > it gave this output: > > Module configuration: > > owlib is enabled > > owshell is enabled > > owfs is enabled > > owhttpd is enabled > > owftpd is enabled > > owserver is enabled > > ownet is enabled > > ownetlib is enabled > > owtap is enabled > > owmon is enabled > > owcapi is enabled > > swig is enabled > > owperl is enabled > > owphp is DISABLED > > owpython is enabled > > owtcl is DISABLED > > then sudo checkinstall > > so what do you think, has it put the module in the wrong place? > > What do i actually search for? Sorry not too familiar with this and I do > > want to write to the device as i want to set up missions for it. > > On 16 August 2010 21:35, Joshua J. Kugler <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On Monday 16 August 2010, Norman Elliott elucidated thus: > >> > with a simple python script which just reads the value stored in the > >> > 1-wire/21.B5FB22000000/temperature file. > >> > > >> > I want to set up various tasks such as a python program to tell the > >> > ibutton to autonomously log the temperature and the another python > >> > > >> > program to then read the values back from it. > >> > > >> > I have been looking at a few programs but keep running into the > >> > problem that > >> > > >> > import ow > >> > > >> > stops everything because the module cannot be found. I have searched > >> > for hours but cannot find it plus a few others. > >> > >> If you just want to read values from the directory tree, you do not need > >> to import the 'ow' module. > >> > >> That said, how did you install the owfs software? When I compiled, I > >> included the --enable-owpython argument to configure. That configured, > >> and installed the ow module, if I remember correctly. > >> > >> j > >> > ---- > Hello! > Norman, did you install Swig? Extracting the Swig stuff from > swig-1.3.6.tar.gz and then feeding to the configure script > "--PREFIX=/usr" (without quotes) normally gives me support for those > disabled ones. It also enables properly support for the others. > > Also what were the configure predicates that you used for installing > your release of OWFS? And even which distribution did you choose? (Or > have been using.) > > The RPM packaged ones and the Debian packaged ones, including Debian > itself, require the -devel packages to be installed for some functions > to be enabled when building user supplied stuff. > > I should mention that I happen to be a Slackware user since 1999. > > See here for example: > http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Linux-2635-and-early-days-of-Linux/ > > It seems Tux is all of 19 years of age, and Slackware will be of age > in two years. > ----- > Gregg C Levine [email protected] > "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by > > Make an app they can't live without > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Owfs-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/owfs-developers > -- Norman. It's Linux for me and has been since 1993.
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