Re: [Owfs-developers] Error in building OWFS ver 2.9p0 from source

2013-05-13 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Try autoreconf -if -Original Message- From: Gregg Levine [mailto:gregg.drw...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 2:00 PM To: owfs-developers Subject: [Owfs-developers] Error in building OWFS ver 2.9p0 from source Hello! I am getting this odd error from trying to build the 2.9P0 s

Re: [Owfs-developers] USB9097 v2 from PCSensor

2012-06-06 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
No response until you try to query a sensor (unless you recompile with --enable-owtraffic configured in). Paul -Original Message- From: Simon Barber [mailto:si...@superduper.net] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 10:17 AM To: OWFS (One-wire file system) discussion and help Subject: Re: [Ow

Re: [Owfs-developers] owserver mutext bug solved.

2010-08-19 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Quite possible. Basically one thread was telling the other thread that it's work was done by sending a pipe signal, then unlocking the mutex. The other thread was catching the pipe signal, and exiting, and then destroying the mutex. Leon caught the fact that it should first lock the mutex, then u

Re: [Owfs-developers] PIO problem using NSLU2 (Unslung) , HB 8 channel I/O (DS2408) and owfs - 2.7p21-1

2010-01-20 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Hi Eduard, I gather that the current version (on the desktop machine) works and the NSLU2 version doesn't? That sounds right since a bug in the implementation of .ALL for bitmaps was fixed in recent versions. I'm sure we can freshen up the version for the NSLU2. Paul Alfille -Original Mess

Re: [Owfs-developers] set_alarm on DS2408

2009-10-21 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
It looks like a bug in the code -- not using the special code for writing to the alarm registers. I'll fix. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: Michael Markstaller [mailto:m...@elabnet.de] Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 4:16 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs

Re: [Owfs-developers] Fwd: Simple perl program

2008-03-09 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Sorry, but you are asking a complicated question. You want to run a program from a web browser in response to a button push. It's clearly doable, since the WRT does it, but I think it uses custom scripts. REBOL or Apache would depend on which web server is running on your router. The easies

Re: [Owfs-developers] AAG wind vane

2007-11-05 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Sounds like a software problem if another program (oww) works flawlessly. Is the weather vane a DS2450 device? Which version of OWFS are you using? Which adapter (serial or USB). Thanks, Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim S

Re: [Owfs-developers] Strange read from owserver

2007-08-22 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
In short, the first 24 bytes are a header that include information like error status, message type, version, data length, data format (temperature scale, etc) Try OWTAP to inspect. There is an extensive writeup in the web site. http://www.owfs.org/index.php?page=owtap It looks like the second me

Re: [Owfs-developers] Fwd: Pictures stolen! (Ubuntu info)

2007-08-18 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Old: owfs.sourceforge.net New: www.owfs.org Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gregg C Levine Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2007 11:33 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] Fwd: Pictures stolen! (U

Re: [Owfs-developers] Update-- Projects and projects

2007-08-03 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
George Bobeck Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 4:04 AM > Now the crazy issue, can anyone explain how to have the modules that > are included in this kernel properly blacklisted so that the one-wire > modules provided by it are not loaded? Would adding the relevant module names to the /etc/modprobe.d/

[Owfs-developers] FW: Fox board Hardware for DS18s20 connection

2007-06-27 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
From: Bernard Trégon To: Alfille, Paul H.,M.D. Cc: Francis Hulin-Hubard Subject: Fox board Hardware for DS18s20 connection Dear sir, very interested in using a DS18s20 through a fox board, i've tried to realise the schematics described on your host adaptaters web page (to connect the D

Re: [Owfs-developers] Write to DS1821 configuration register - how?

2007-06-19 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Doug Collinge Sent: Tue 6/19/2007 7:26 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-developers] Write to DS1821 configuration register - how? I'm fooling around with the DS1821 for which there is some support in OWF

Re: [Owfs-developers] Usb problem with DS2490

2007-06-04 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Vortex Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 9:43 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] Usb problem with DS2490 OP? Does that mean it's a known issue? But i can't imagine that this usb-port which is capable of 5

Re: [Owfs-developers] Debian packaging

2007-05-15 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Great. If you can outline the procedure, I'll try to automate it for each new release. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matthias Urlichs Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 9:15 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs

Re: [Owfs-developers] Problem with temperature reading

2007-02-21 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Yes. Can you read and set temphigh and templow? (i.e. is the problem only in the temperature conversion?) Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 8:57 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.

Re: [Owfs-developers] ibuttons

2007-02-14 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Thermochrons aren't fully supported. Just a matter of finding the time. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roberto Spadim Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 10:16 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-develo

Re: [Owfs-developers] owfs response time

2007-02-14 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Any errors seen in the "statistics"? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 2/14/2007 10:01 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-developers] owfs response time Hello, I have a board with 2 DS2450 a/d, 1 DS2431 e

Re: [Owfs-developers] beginner question

2007-02-01 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
1. Welcome. This is the correct place for questions. 2. Damn Small Linux is essentially a Debian distribution. It will run the current version of OWFS easily, though it's a bit of a chore setting up the build environment. (Getting autotools, gcc, etc). You will probably need to get the header file

Re: [Owfs-developers] efficient reading of values

2007-02-01 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
You can also run owserver independent;y and use OWNet.pm with syntax like: use OWNet.pm my $owserver=OWNet->new(localhost:4304) ; print $owserver->read('10.024446000800/temperature'); Also using OW the syntax would be: use OW ; $var = OW:get('/10.024446000800/temperature'); Paul Alfille --

Re: [Owfs-developers] Interpreting counter values from ds2423

2007-01-18 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I'm no electrical engineer, but I recall something about "debouncing" switches. A poor switch may make many micro-contacts before actually settling into the contact state. There are many circuit designs for filtering the contact. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ma

Re: [Owfs-developers] Temperature Sensor Rate of Change

2007-01-13 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
This must be the most unusual use of 1-wire to date. I think the sprinklers have a lag, (it would make sense, a real fire doesn't have fast transients) so the sensing might be fine. What will you do with the information. Also, the description from the link mentions fire performers, fireworks, et

Re: [Owfs-developers] Proposed Enhancement: "read_ROM" node insimultaneous directories

2006-12-13 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
We use "Smart on" -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jan Kandziora Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 2:31 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] Proposed Enhancement: "read_ROM" node insimultaneous directorie

Re: [Owfs-developers] temperature sensors - simultaneous and"pre-reading"

2006-12-11 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Actually, all the chips get the convert command (it's directory-specific, so DS2409 branches won't get the convert unless requested specifically). When later going to read a temperature, the following algorithm is used: 1. If there is a cached value that hasn't expired, it iis used. 2.

Re: [Owfs-developers] Problems compiling CVS

2006-12-04 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Well it would be better if owpython dependencies were better tested in the autoconf script. I always get clashes with the zend headers. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan Kandziora Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 10:40 AM To:

Re: [Owfs-developers] owtcl: Changed semantics?

2006-12-04 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I think Serg is using owcapi semantics, now. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan Kandziora Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 11:25 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-developers] owtcl: Changed semantics?

Re: [Owfs-developers] Need for Speed... (scanning speed)

2006-11-27 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Hi Jan, Is this still an open problem? I tested the DS9097 (Passive) adapter which uses very similar logic and had a similar fix done. It works. I don't have a DS2482 to test. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan Kandziora Sen

Re: [Owfs-developers] bug...

2006-11-24 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Great. I also found an error in the caching code. I'll do a change this weekend. Bascially, the cache key structure has random data in the extra space created for alignment. I need to zero the memory first. Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behal

Re: [Owfs-developers] poll time

2006-11-17 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Temperature is the slow one -- about 1 second. Everything else is pretty rapid -- ~ 30 msec or so. The switches have the "latch" property so you can see if a button was pushed without having to sense the actual push. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P

Re: [Owfs-developers] Problems

2006-11-08 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
So Matt,   Let's review. You are running OWFS 2.5p6 as root. You compiled the programs from source. Trying to connect to a serial adapter. You eventual goal is Nagios support, but the current testing doesn't invlolve Nagios. Platform is Debian.   Background owserver works if not connect

Re: [Owfs-developers] Fwd: [owfs - Help] DS2450 and the NSLU2 (SLUG)

2006-11-03 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Rob,   You aren't using the DS2450 as a switch, just a volt meter. You needn't touch the PIO values. In fact, we are so measurement favoring that any switch settings will be reset whenever you try to read voltages.   (The confusion is that the same A/D volt-reading pins can be used for switc

Re: [Owfs-developers] Fwd: [owfs - Help] DS2450 and the NSLU2 (SLUG)

2006-11-03 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
So you use the FUSE system. I gather that pH and Conductivity Temperature and Liters(?) are directly measured, CO2 is derived. It looks like all the DS2450 values stop briefly at the same time. It's hard to tell how many samples are dropped. Can you look at the statistics for the error st

Re: [Owfs-developers] owperl

2006-10-30 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Thanks Ben!   By the way, can you provide any hints of Gentoo setup to be put in the website?   Paul Alfille   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Griffith Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 3:02 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:

Re: [Owfs-developers] Humity

2006-10-29 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Hi Roberto, I can't speak for others, but I certainly get your messages. I think you are currently the most active tester and discussant for OWFS. Thank you, Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Roberto Spadim Sent: Sunday, October

Re: [Owfs-developers] Humity

2006-10-29 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Thank you for the very helpful report on the HIH-4000. I'll put it in the documentation and man pages.   Paul Alfille -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Dylan HallSent: Sunday, October 29, 2006 4:47 AMTo: owfs-d

Re: [Owfs-developers] TEMPERATURE

2006-10-29 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Good idea. Since the temperature scale is global to all devices, perhaps it should be placed under /system. Would you l;ike the whole word, or just the first letter? Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Roberto Spadim Sent: Friday, O

Re: [Owfs-developers] Cygwin & USB adapter ?'s

2006-10-20 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Hi Scott,   I think the windows version is almost completely functional. Christian has the USB working and a full windows-installer based release will come this weekend.   FUSE will not be available for windows. Basically, you can run owhttpd, owserver or owftpd. If you want to automate

Re: [Owfs-developers] Cygwin support

2006-10-13 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Same as Linux, it seems. See http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-04/msg01279.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Roberto Spadim Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 3:26 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] C

Re: [Owfs-developers] Anyone else having problems getting 2.5p3 tocompile?

2006-10-04 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Sorry about that. You can remove that line, safely. The next version will be fixed. Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dylan Hall Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 5:50 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-develop

Re: [Owfs-developers] How many single switches can be connected?(FWD)

2006-10-03 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
connected?(FWD) Am Dienstag, 3. Oktober 2006 03:07 schrieb Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.: > B. Cache will fill with more devices. It is flushed automatically, and > degrades gracefully when full. Currently full is triggered my memory > allocation failure, but we could be more elegant if required. (Me

Re: [Owfs-developers] How many single switches can be connected? (FWD)

2006-10-02 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Bingo! Roberto is correct. We'll, take the question in stages: 1. Electrical limitations Dallas has a Application note discussing the electrical limitations of a 1-wire network. This includes the total length (due to propagation delays) and total capacitance (due to wire and devices). http://

Re: [Owfs-developers] using an tcp/ip like a serial port

2006-10-02 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Possibly. The site doesn't give much information. A DS9097U can operate at 9600 baud, and owfs will be happy. We'll need to put in code to make owfs understand it's talking to a serial connection, even though it looks like a tcp connection. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL P

Re: [Owfs-developers] Owserver TCP Style

2006-10-01 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
As Jan points out, owservers can talk to other owservers. I think the advantage would be as an "aggregator" -- having an owserver than combines multiple sources, or for local caching to speed up network communication (probably a small effect). Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAI

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS2450

2006-10-01 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I'm having e-mail problems. This is what I wrote: Roberto, If you are mainly interested in a switch, the DS2408 has 8 switches and is fully supported. If you are interested in thermocouples, the DS27xx family (DS2751 DS2755/6 DS2760/1/2 DS2770 DS2780/1) all have temperature, switch, and thermocoup

[Owfs-developers] owshell in OWFS 2.5p3

2006-10-01 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I've made a new release 2.5p3 that has a new set of programs: owdir owread owwrite owpresent Collectively I call these the "owshell" programs. Basically they ask a single question from owserver and exit. Examples: # OWSERVER: owserver -u -p 3000 # Get a directory listing owdir -s 3000 #get th

[Owfs-developers] owftpd now writes!

2006-10-01 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
The newest release, 2.5p3 should now include owftpd write capability. Formerly owftpd could only read 1-wire files and show directory listings. Paul Alfille - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceFor

Re: [Owfs-developers] bug

2006-10-01 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Actually, I probably could use some help. How do I know which thread to map the error to? Will I also get a "write" error and so can just ignore the sigpipe entirely? Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Christian Magnusson Sent: Thu 9/28/2006 5:45 AM To:

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS18B20 and DS18S20

2006-09-19 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Done. 2.5p2 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Paul Alfille Sent: Mon 9/18/2006 5:46 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] DS18B20 and DS18S20 Sure On 9/18/06, Roberto Spadim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > can we put it on next

Re: [Owfs-developers] PHP Library

2006-09-19 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
There is the slight problem of breaking existing code. I don't know how extensively owphp is deployed. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Roberto Spadim Sent: Mon 9/18/2006 1:16 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-developers] PHP

Re: [Owfs-developers] Bad Adapter adapter reconnected log messages

2006-09-16 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Hi Phillip, Believe it or not, the problem is in your command line: /opt/owfs/bin/owserver -C -d "DS9097U" /dev/ttyS0 -p OWFS interprests this as two devices: "DS9097U" and /dev/ttyS0 Clearly only the second one is a real adapters, the first is NOT a serial device (its a text string) and so

Re: [Owfs-developers] Fwd: Help with OWFS / NSLU2 / UNSLUNG 6.8 /DS9490R

2006-08-17 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Fedor,   Christian Magnusson is the wizard who got the NSLU2 to work and created those packages. I’d suggest looking at his start-up scripts, which shuld be “run-owfs” and in /etc/init.d   The fuse startup can be the trickier part. Can I suggest testing owhttpd for testing. It reduces

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS1821 do you know how to setup this chip?

2006-08-07 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
David, That "Non-obselescence" letter is very interesting. Quite a few 1-wire devices listed: Parallel port adapters. (DS1410x...) Old battery sensors (DS2434/6/7) Not DS2438 fortunately. Timers DS2415/7 DS2404 Volt A/d DS2450 ( but the DS27xx pick up the slack) Resistors DS2890 EPROM DS1986 DS25

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS1821 do you know how to setup this chip?

2006-08-07 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
1. Simple adapters (the DS9097E) work well with OWFS. We had a problem with them 1.5 years ago, but it's been solved. In fact some of my production monitoring uses them, with uptime >9 months. 2. Leonid's adapter seems to use the same RS232 control pins and power source, so I'm not surprised it wo

Re: [Owfs-developers] LCD control with DS2408

2006-08-03 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Thank you for the clarification. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Eric Vickery Sent: Thu 8/3/2006 9:19 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] LCD control with DS2408 That is a really strange reference design and I

Re: [Owfs-developers] USB vs Serial

2006-07-22 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
No strong reason to prefer one over the other. USB is slightly faster, but most sensor networks aren't limited by the adapter speed (the majority of the delay is the temperature measurement itself). USB is slightly less portable. We're working on the FreeBSD support, for instance. We use libusb a

Re: [Owfs-developers] FreeBSD 6.1 Troubles...

2006-07-20 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Ok, that didn't work (it would have been too easy! ;-) ). It fails in a different place, and the TCP6 issue is still present. Here's what I did: Removed include of sys/file.h gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../../../src/include -I/usr/local/include -I../include -fexceptions -Wall -W -Wundef

Re: [Owfs-developers] FreeBSD 6.1 Troubles...

2006-07-20 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
The other "interesting" thing is usb device names. They are assigned in OWFS as bus->dirname/busfilename which gives the 1/4 type syntax. Apparently in FreeBSD we get dev/usb0//dev/ugen0. Since we use the handle internally, it probably doesn't matter except for aesthetics. Paul -Origi

Re: [Owfs-developers] DS1822 Thermostats

2006-06-30 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Hi Dave. I don't know about size of the ultimate audience, but it would be nice to have a good hardware solution to control of the DS1821? I would like to add the 16 pulse as an option, if it is possible. (clearly would still need outside control for the Vdd control). Paul -Original Messa

RE: [Owfs-developers] DS2409 -- Smart-On or Direct-On

2006-05-31 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Correct. I don't know how large your network is, but there are issues with the DS2409. Basically, we trigger "branch selection" in the most efficient manner, but owfs is designed to be multiuser (or at least multiprocessing) which means another thread may have selected away from the DS2409. This

RE: [Owfs-developers] Question on Simultaneous

2006-05-25 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Your understanding is correct. I'll check the code. I assume your sensors are separately powered, rather than parasytic. Also, a minor point, that 750msec is actually 1sec, based on large experience of the 1-wire community. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on be

RE: [Owfs-developers] HA7Net

2006-05-16 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Steve, If the HA7Net isn't in a production system, are you interested in helping me support it under OWFS? Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Steve Lancaster Sent: Mon 5/15/2006 12:41 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] HA

RE: [Owfs-developers] e-mail list and delivery times

2006-05-16 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I submitted a report, but I note that there have been many complaints starting 5/4/06 Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Gregg Levine Sent: Tue 5/16/2006 5:59 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] e-mail list and deli

RE: [Owfs-developers] OWFS - Temp Trakker Source

2006-05-15 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Is TempTrakker the name? I'd suggest two dirctories under it: collector web and put the source code in the correct place. That will make it ready to add to the CVS. Paul I can make up an example, or even add it to the CVS if you want. Do you run linux, or windows on your desktop? -Orig

RE: [Owfs-developers] OWFS - Temp Trakker Source

2006-05-15 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Looks like pretty nice code. I gather tempscripts (tempscripts.tar.gz) are perl scripts to add data to a SQL database. The PHP code runs the web interface and gathers data from the database. Using a database as the intermediary makes sense. A clear separation of function. You can also manage per

RE: [Owfs-developers] [admin] message size

2006-05-10 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Classic open-source story. Had a small itch -- monitor the temperature in a wine cellar. By now the process and community are the driving force. That "production environment" has been stable for a couple years. Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Darryl Sent: We

RE: [Owfs-developers] Virtual memory growth (& device dropouts)

2006-04-27 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I can't tell if my last message went through. There are serveral points of failure. First, I´m glad USB reset ok, though why it got lost is strange. Probably kernel or libusb issue. We can get information from the statistics -- error, cache and bus. Repeat in an hour for changes. It's also poss

RE: [Owfs-developers] Virtual memory growth (& device dropouts)

2006-04-27 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Can you look at the error statistics? statistics/errors You should be able to do it in a separate browser page. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of The Developers Sent: Thu 4/27/2006 2:33 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-developers] Virtual m

RE: [Owfs-developers] pid-bug

2006-04-25 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I think fuse calls a getattr on the root directory on startup. We could set a flag there to write the file. Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Christian Magnusson Sent: Tue 4/25/2006 5:13 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-developers] pi

RE: [Owfs-developers] Re: owfs php modual

2006-04-21 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
modprobe fuse problem? Are you running as root? Else you will need to rmmod ds9490r as well. Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Wizard Sent: Fri 4/21/2006 12:23 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-developers] Re: owfs php modual Thanks

RE: [Owfs-developers] owfs and owhttp

2006-04-14 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Mike, You might be interested in a new feature I'm planning: persistent storage. The idea would be that every device, (e.g. 10.123456789A) would have an optional directory called "user" So echo "Garage" > 10.123456789A/user/location would create file "location" in 10.123456789A/user/location T

RE: [Owfs-developers] owfs speed up or skip rom

2006-04-12 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
simultaneous/temperature -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Wizard Sent: Wed 4/12/2006 10:10 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-developers] owfs speed up or skip rom This is working to make a text file from owfs but takes a long time to re

RE: [Owfs-developers] Using One-Wire FS in a robotic system

2006-04-12 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Jan Kandziora Sent: Wed 4/12/2006 6:21 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: Gregg Levine Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] Using One-Wire FS in a robotic system Am Mittwoch, 12. April 2006 05:54 schrieb Gregg Levine: > Hello

RE: [Owfs-developers] owfs seg-fault

2006-04-07 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I think this is fixed in my current code. I've run into a problem... sourceforge CVS repository was dopwn for a week. In that time, my computer died. I have the fixed code, but can't test because my current machine is Ubuntu and I can't figure out how to get OWFS to compile. Now that I look at it

RE: [Owfs-developers] owserver segfaulting on startup

2006-04-07 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Wim, I ran into a similar problem a little while ago, fixed by making sure that libow and libfuse were compiled and updated. By the way, is "owfs" defined as a port? Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Wim Heirman Sent: Fri 4/7/2006 5:12 AM To: owfs-developers

[Owfs-developers] Ubuntu and OWFS

2006-04-07 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Briefly, I'm trying to compile OWFS on a fresh install of Ubuntu 5.1 I used synaptic to get the development packages (gcc, autoconf(2.59) automake(1.9) autotools-devel(20050422.1) ) I get the following which suggests an autotools problem. Any suggestions? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/owfs$ ./bootstrap ac

RE: [Owfs-developers] Re: Owfs-developers digest, Vol 1 #742 - 3 msgs

2006-04-06 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Try “./confugure enable-owphp” I don't know all the dependencies -- swig, php developement libraries? There are 4 commands (this aplies to all the language bindings) 1. init -- argument is adapter port or owserver port 2a. get -- directory path, return directory contents separated by commas 2b. g

RE: [Owfs-developers] The rigth Combination

2006-04-05 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Is the bootable out of the question? ~50 MB debian-based works out of the box works off cd or installed to hd, or off hd running in ram. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Wizard Sent: Tue 4/4/2006 10:57 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Owfs-develo

RE: [Owfs-developers] ds18s20 reading

2006-04-03 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Ok, I'll concentrate there. Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Darryl VanDorp Sent: Mon 4/3/2006 12:10 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] ds18s20 reading I just re-read your email. Just to be clear I don't have a proble

RE: [Owfs-developers] ds18s20 reading

2006-04-03 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Well, I'm still workng on it. Digitemp does better than OWFS. It sees 20 of the 100 temperature sensors, and can read them. OWFS sees 1 or 2. There is still more going on. Both are inconsistent, and some sensors are almost always seen (the DS2405)s and DS2438s. My guess is that there are timing

[Owfs-developers] FW: erros on install in Debian

2006-04-02 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
-Original Message- From: Wizard [] Sent: Sun 4/2/2006 6:22 PM To: Alfille, Paul H.,M.D. Subject: Re: erros on install in Debian HI i still cant get owfs to work. did I miss something ??? tried Debian Linux with Kernel 2.6.8-3-686 apt-get install kernel-source-2.6-686 apt-get install

[Owfs-developers] Switch for fuse_main

2006-03-28 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I switched to the "lazy" interface for FUSE. "fuse_main" Some background: Early fuse needed a rather ugly start -- first "mounting" then setting error handlers, and finally using the "loop" routines. This meant we accessed the lower level functions in the fuse library, and those have changed form

RE: [Owfs-developers] ds18s20 reading

2006-03-27 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
That surprises me. I have a DS9097U running temperature and humidity (the DS18S20) for many months at a time. I'm currently chasing down bugs and cleaning up the "reconnection scheme" -- where the adapter is reattached if an error occurs. Christian implemented it for the USB device which can be a

RE: [Owfs-developers] DS2408

2006-03-23 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
n. > 2. OWFS unloads ds9490r module with a non-portable libusb function. > > Now that you mention it, trying the owhttpd would be a good way to > exclude fuse interactions. > > Paul > > On 3/23/06, Jan Kandziora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 23. M

RE: [Owfs-developers] DS2408

2006-03-23 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Well, I've been working with Marc Lavallée who is on a Debian system. He has DS2408's behind DS2409 switches, and can't get either the latches, or the key presses to be recognized. What is interesting is that the live-cd does work. I finally sent him the owfs version from that live cd and still

RE: [Owfs-developers] owfs and nslu

2006-03-22 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
This sounds like a job for Christian Magnusson. The only suggestion is that "fuse" support kin the kernel often doesn't include the header file. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Vittore Zen Sent: Wed 3/22/2006 6:39 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourcefo

[Owfs-developers] php temperatures and mysql

2006-03-21 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Mike, Your question was how to add temperature data to a mysql dataase. The gereral algorithm should be: 1. save a list of all temperasture sensors 2. loop every three seconds 3. send a "Skip ROM" then a "convert" 4. wait 1 second 5. read the current temperature from every sensor in your list. 6

RE: [Owfs-developers] CVS is scuttled, it might need to be recreated

2006-03-21 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
so are there any similar utility for svn? /Christian > -Ursprungligt meddelande- > Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owfs-developers- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] För Alfille, Paul H.,M.D. > Skickat: den 21 mars 2006 02:08 > Till: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net; owfs- >

RE: [Owfs-developers] CVS is scuttled, it might need to be recreated

2006-03-20 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Hi Gregg, I just checked. It appears OWFS CVS is working currently. I even see that Chrstian has been checking in some configuration magic. About Subversion. I'm completely agnostic. I've reached a bare proficiency with CVS but understand why subversion might be preferable. Do any of our develope

RE: [Owfs-developers] Sample bash scripts

2006-03-20 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I look forward to your patches. As much as possible, can you make the behaviour consistent with the DS27xx battery chips? Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Marek Wodzinski Sent: Mon 3/20/2006 1:45 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-

RE: [Owfs-developers] Bug when no adapter

2006-03-19 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Hi Christian, welcome back! I noticed the error too, and have a fix. 1. the locking should be BUSLOCK, not device lock. 2. A per-bus flag that increments with, say, RESET errors, will trigger a reconnect after a certain threshold. 3. The flag will be set to 0 if reconnect is successful, or if a R

RE: [Owfs-developers] Sample bash scripts

2006-03-18 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Very nice. I've added a link to the wiki http://owfs.sf.net/wiki Note, everyone is allowed to modify te wiki if they feel motivated. Paul Alfille -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Marek Wodzinski Sent: Fri 3/17/2006 7:28 PM To: Owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.ne

RE: [Owfs-developers] it works with the livecd (was: cvs access?)

2006-03-16 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Ok. I'll work on it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Marc Lavallée Sent: Thu 3/16/2006 12:43 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] it works with the livecd (was: cvs access?) Le 16 Mars 2006 00:26, Alfille, Paul H.,M

RE: [Owfs-developers] it works with the livecd (was: cvs access?)

2006-03-15 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
That's helpful. So: Live CD 2409->2408 works Current version 2409->2408 doesn't work. Current version Non-2409->2408 ??? I.e. It will help me tell whether the 2409 or 2408 is the best place to look. I doubt the debian version is at fault. Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: [Owfs-developers] Re: w1 changes

2006-03-14 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Clearly there are many approaches to design, including mirroring the entire OWFS function in w1. If I had to design the optimal w1 design to work with OWFS, it would do the following: 1. list all recognized adapters 2. list 1-wire bus contents on demand. 3. list 1-wire bus alarm contents on deman

RE: [Owfs-developers] Re: w1 changes

2006-03-14 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Evgeniy, I hope I represented w1 correctly. I am excited about being able to use it with OWFS. My note was more to point out the current state of w1 and OWFS, and to point out some of the areas where the two use different approaches. For many complex applications, the 1-wire bus utilization is v

RE: [Owfs-developers] w1 changes

2006-03-10 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
As you can guess, I completely agree with you. We are working on the impedance mismatch with w1 and user-space generic access. Some if the issues: 1. 1wire writes and reads back the same stream for all communication. In sysfs the best we could come up with is write to a file, and read the response

RE: [Owfs-developers] w1 changes

2006-03-10 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
That's a great solution. What should the command line interface look like? owfs /dev/i2c-?/address -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christoph Scheurer Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 7:25 AM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:

RE: [Owfs-developers] w1 changes

2006-03-09 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
Jan, the only support needed would be either a sample of the hardware (adapter) or the willingness to test frequent test builds. The only changes will be that the w1 polls at it's own rate rather than on demand, and that multiple adapters aren't yet supported by w1. Also the alarm directory isn't

RE: [Owfs-developers] speed of the serial port

2006-03-09 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
I'll need to check. Type, present, ... don't require getting data from the chip (except it's address). Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marc Lavallée Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 11:11 PM To: owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net S

RE: [Owfs-developers] speed of the serial port

2006-03-08 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
owfs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Owfs-developers] speed of the serial port Le 8 Mars 2006 12:53, Alfille, Paul H.,M.D. a écrit : > It is not clear that increasing the serial port speed helps (the 1-wire > limits total transmission speed). Still, we could put in a tunable >

RE: [Owfs-developers] speed of the serial port

2006-03-08 Thread Alfille, Paul H.,M.D.
It is not clear that increasing the serial port speed helps (the 1-wire limits total transmission speed). Still, we could put in a tunable parameter in /settings. Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marc Lavallée Sent: Wednesday, March 08

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