Re: [TiLP-devel] FreeBSD

[Tijl C. <ti...@ul...>]

On Monday 02 October 2006 12:20, Sean McLaughlin wrote:
> Well, I managed to get TiLP-II to compile and run moderately
> successfully on FreeBSD, but there were some issues: 

Thanks, that means less work for me :)

> 1.	src/bsd/detect.c #include's "stdints.h", which doesn't exist.
> I had to pull in the one from the previous version. 

This has already been fixed apparently. Maybe the entire dir needs to
be resynced with the Linux code. I haven't actively kept track of
TiLP II development so I don't know if this has already been done or
not.

> 2.	src/bsd/link_ser.c contains bad code.  Here's the fix (I didn't
> care to use diff): 
> 
> 	static int ser_prepare(CableHandle *h)
> 	{
> 		// NEW
> 		int ret;
> 
> 		switch(h->port)
> 		{
> 			case PORT_1: h->address = 0x3f8; h->device = strdup("/dev/cuad0"); //NEW
> 				break;
> 			case PORT_2: h->address = 0x2f8; h->device = strdup("/dev/cuad1"); //NEW
> 				break;
> 			case PORT_3: h->address = 0x3e8; h->device = strdup("/dev/cuad2"); //NEW
> 				break;
> 			case PORT_4: h->address = 0x3e8; h->device = strdup("/dev/cuad3"); //NEW
> 				break;
> 			default: return ERR_ILLEGAL_ARG;
> 		}
> 
> 		// detect stuffs
> 		// OLD: err = check_for_tty(h->device));
> 		ret = check_for_tty(h->device);
> 		.
> 		.
> 		.
> 
> 3.	Similarly to (2), all "cuaa"s in src/bsd/link_gry.c have to be
> changed to "cuad"s. 

This isn't entirely correct. The name has only been changed since
FreeBSD 6. Everything before that still uses cuaaX.

> As far as run-time goes, USB for the TI-84 Plus at least is borked.
> I'll give just one example:selecting "DirectLink" for the cable type
> and any port for the comm settings gives a dialog box:  
> 
> =============================================================
> = Msg: failed to open USB device.                           =
> = Cause: check your USB cable is plugged and/or the         =
> = calculator is ON! Check your libusb and usbfs, too.       =
> = System: Device not configured (errno = 6)                 =
> =============================================================
> 
> And console output:
> 	ticables-INFO:  found <TI-84 Plus Silver Edition> on #1, version <1.00>
> 	(tilp-2:6095): ticables-WARNING **: no devices found!
> 	tilp-INFO: tilp_device_err catched error 37
> 
> "libusb" is definitely in there:
> $ ldd tilp-2 | grep usb
> libusb-0.1.so.8 => /usr/local/lib/libusb-0.1.so.8 (0x28bc3000)

I don't have an 84 or 89t, but I'll have a look at it.