On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 4:39 AM, Amit Sama <amitsama....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Robert,
>
> Though I managed to enable the spi interface on my BB. I have following
> questions/information:
>
> 1) I have following urls in /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> THESE WERE EARLIER IN THE BBB
>
> #deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ raring main universe multiverse
> #deb-src http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ raring main universe
> multiverse
>
> #deb http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ raring-updates main universe
> multiverse
> #deb-src http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/ raring-updates main universe
> multiverse
>
>
> THESE I COPIED FROM THE link IN ORDER TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM
>
> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise main restricted universe
> multiverse
> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates main restricted
> universe multiverse
> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-backports main restricted
> universe multiverse
> deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise-security main restricted
> universe multiverse
> deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu precise partner
> deb http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise main
>
>
> THESE I COPIED FROM MY DESKTOP
> #deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise main restricted universe
> multiverse
> #deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security main restricted
> universe multiverse
> #deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-update main restricted
> universe multiverse
>
> NONE OF THEM WORKS, DO TELL ME WHAT ARE THE RIGHT URLS

"Yelling" isn't going to fix this problem, either is random coping the
right URLS's.

So to repeat:

<quote>
So at this point, i'm just going to say... "You" totally hosed your OS
doing some random stuff, that why it doesn't work..

Start over with a fresh image.
</quote>

> 2) I could see these two files in /dev/spidev1.0 and /dev/spidev1.1 . Though
> I configures for the spi0 channel I think it should be like spidev0.0 and
> spidev0.1

Nope it isn't..

> 3) In order to check if I have configured the spidev correctly, I copied a
> file from here
>
> http://osdir.com/ml/beagleboard/2013-05/msg00813.html
>
> NOW WHEN I compile it using
>
>
> gcc -c spidev_test.c
>
> It gives error like
>
> /usr/include/libio.h:334:3: error: unknown type name ‘size_t’

Really! "It gives error like" considering "size_t" isn't in that
source. Your definition of "like" is way different!!! Wow..

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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