Re: [Owfs-developers] Best Linux Distro for OWFS

2012-02-20 Thread Paul Alfille
Current development is under Ubuntu, so that should certainly work. Now that fuse in included in all distros, owfs should work on all of them. I've also done extensive testing (linux guest and host, XP guest linux host) with VMware -- works fine. Paul On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Colin Law

Re: [Owfs-developers] Best Linux Distro for OWFS

2012-02-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 February 2012 21:33, Eric Vickery wrote: > I already use VMWare on this machine so I figured I would use what I already > have. A most excellent reason Colin > > On 2/20/2012 2:34 PM, Colin Law wrote: >> On 20 February 2012 20:16, Eric Vickery  wrote: >>> I want to setup OWFS under VMwar

Re: [Owfs-developers] Best Linux Distro for OWFS

2012-02-20 Thread Eric Vickery
I already use VMWare on this machine so I figured I would use what I already have. On 2/20/2012 2:34 PM, Colin Law wrote: > On 20 February 2012 20:16, Eric Vickery wrote: >> I want to setup OWFS under VMware and I want to know what is the best distro >> to use for OWFS. > I have had no problems

Re: [Owfs-developers] Best Linux Distro for OWFS

2012-02-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 February 2012 20:16, Eric Vickery wrote: > I want to setup OWFS under VMware and I want to know what is the best distro > to use for OWFS. I have had no problems using Ubuntu (native, not in VMWare), but cannot comment on other ditros. Coincidentally I am looking into using VirtualBox on

Re: [Owfs-developers] owfs in linux virtualbox or vmware machine on Windows?

2012-02-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 February 2012 19:48, klas englund wrote: > Hi Collin, > > Actually I run both owfs and rrdtool in a VirtualBox on my WHS server. > > It was quite an hurdle to get everything set up at first try, I am a newbee > to both the Linux world and VirtualBox. I run debian in the VM. The setup > has b

Re: [Owfs-developers] owfs in linux virtualbox or vmware machine on Windows?

2012-02-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 February 2012 10:20, Markus Gaugusch wrote: > Hi Colin! > > Although I haven't tried yet, it shouldn't be a problem at all if you use > a serial port busmaster (e.g. DS2480B based). USB devices should also > work, although I'm slightly less sure in that case (timings, etc.). OK, thanks Col

[Owfs-developers] Best Linux Distro for OWFS

2012-02-20 Thread Eric Vickery
I want to setup OWFS under VMware and I want to know what is the best distro to use for OWFS. Thanks, Eric -- Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft d

Re: [Owfs-developers] owfs in linux virtualbox or vmware machine on Windows?

2012-02-20 Thread klas englund
Hi Collin, Actually I run both owfs and rrdtool in a VirtualBox on my WHS server. It was quite an hurdle to get everything set up at first try, I am a newbee to both the Linux world and VirtualBox. I run debian in the VM. The setup has been working fine for several months now. I don't have the c

Re: [Owfs-developers] Reading platinum resistance themometers

2012-02-20 Thread Pedro Côrte-Real
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Paul Alfille wrote: > From the list, also look at the > T8A http://www.embeddeddatasystems.com/T8A--8-Channel-12-bit-Analog-1-Wire-Card_p_35.html > although I can't say I've tested it and it calls for "analog support". I'm still looking into this. The T8A sounded

Re: [Owfs-developers] owfs in linux virtualbox or vmware machine on Windows?

2012-02-20 Thread Markus Gaugusch
Hi Colin! Although I haven't tried yet, it shouldn't be a problem at all if you use a serial port busmaster (e.g. DS2480B based). USB devices should also work, although I'm slightly less sure in that case (timings, etc.). best regards, Markus On Feb 20, Colin Law wrote: > Has anyone tried ru

[Owfs-developers] owfs in linux virtualbox or vmware machine on Windows?

2012-02-20 Thread Colin Law
Has anyone tried running owfs in a Linux virtual machine running in VirtualBox or VMWare on a Windows host? Google did not come up with much. Colin -- Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensiv

Re: [Owfs-developers] owfs install from Ubuntu repository

2012-02-20 Thread Mick Sulley
Thanks Cyril, that's fixed it! On 20/02/12 07:32, Cyril LAVIER wrote: > Le 20.02.2012 00:22, Mick Sulley a écrit : >> I am trying to install owfs on my laptop. I added >> >> "deb http://owfs.davromaniak.eu/ ubuntu natty" >> >> to my repositories but when I refresh I get an error, >> >> "Failed to

Re: [Owfs-developers] owfs on Win 7 64 bit

2012-02-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 February 2012 00:58, Paul Alfille wrote: > Well the easiest way to create a Win7 64-bit version is to install cygwin, > and then compile owfs. Does that mean that http://sourceforge.net/projects/owfs/files/owfs/2.8p14/owfs_2.8p14.exe will not work on win7 64? Colin > > You'll need libusb