On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Norman Elliott <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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.
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Hello!
Norman, I did see that. That's why I continued with all of that. I quite agree.

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