ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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I am a registered TS and I am using the BT adapter. I have a hp mini which is a good size for the console and would like to use it but it is unreliable under windows and doesn't have a CD drive and won't boot from USB so can't reinstall a windows so I installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS as a dual boot and it all works fine. I only want this as a dedicated tuning unit so have been trying for 3 days to get TS to run. I have installed java 7 and it looks like it is there. I have everything in the desktp. When I double click on the tunerstudio.sh and run in terminal it comes up with:

jar name: TunerStudioMS.jar
registration file not found
(current time) debug unable to load user properties, looking in
home/briggs/TunerSudioMS/
Can anyone help--I have been a long time windows user and I would rather spend my time tuning and building engines than learning Ubuntu speak. I just want to get it working and then leave it dedicated. I am sure there is one little step I am leaving out.

Thanks
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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If you are firing it up for the 1st time and have never had the app started to close, those messages would be normal.
It seems it is hitting a problem after that.

Is it creating the TunerStudioProjects folder?
Is there a TunerStudioAppDebug.txt in the TunerStudioProjects folder?
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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Yes it has the folder TunerStudioProjects and No there is no TunerStudioAppDebug.txt in the folder and I have never been able to run it so it is yes to 1st time
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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When I checked a second time the debug text is in the projects
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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Can you post or send that file?
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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I am sorry I don't know how to do attach in ubuntu so am trying to copy and paste

TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Wed Mar 12 21:21:47 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Wed Mar 12 21:22:23 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Wed Mar 12 21:23:16 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Wed Mar 12 21:24:10 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Wed Mar 12 21:27:55 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Wed Mar 12 21:59:21 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Wed Mar 12 22:04:01 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:27:40 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:28:51 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:29:07 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:29:54 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:30:56 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:31:36 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:32:20 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:33:02 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:34:01 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
TunerStudio 2.5.05 started on Thu Mar 13 10:41:45 PDT 2014
JRE 1.7.0_51, Linux 3.11.0-15-generic, i386
java.library.path=lib
TunerStudioMS.jar
Look:Metal, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel'
Look:Nimbus, ClassName:'javax.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel'
Look:CDE/Motif, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.motif.MotifLookAndFeel'
Look:GTK+, ClassName:'com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel'
Setting Look & Feel to:javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel
Exception in thread "main" java.awt.HeadlessException
at java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.checkHeadless(GraphicsEnvironment.java:207)
at java.awt.Window.<init>(Window.java:535)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:420)
at java.awt.Frame.<init>(Frame.java:385)
at javax.swing.JFrame.<init>(JFrame.java:174)
at com.efiAnalytics.tunerStudio.bX.<init>(Unknown Source)
at TunerStudio.main(Unknown Source)
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

Post by LT401Vette »

Ubuntu has a java install option where it installs a headless JRE. That means a JRE without any of the graphics libraries. This can be used for things like server side apps that have no User Interface.

it looks like that is what you have installed. So it is causing an exception when TS goes to create the part of it you see... :cry:

Open a terminal and run this command:

sudo apt-get install oracle-java7-installer
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

Post by 355vette »

result was

E: unable to locate package oracle-java7-installer
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

Post by LT401Vette »

Yes, for Oracle Java you may need to add a new repository.

You can also use OpenJava:

sudo apt-get install openjdk-6-jdk
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

Post by 355vette »

I put the open java on per your last post and all is working now. I can now get into setup and hopefully be running via bluetooth tomorrow.

Thankyou x 100.
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

Post by 355vette »

Well what I thought was good was not. I have switched back to windows for what I had to do but am still playing around with Ubuntu. I am at the point where the TS works fine but the serial connection from the serial/usb adapter ( which I can see ) is not talking to TS. Do you have to set /dev/ttyS? rather than com?. I have searched pages and pages of articles on Ubuntu serial ports but nothing has seemed to work for me. If anyone has an idea that would be great.
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

Post by LT401Vette »

Yes in ubuntu it the com port name would be /dev/ttyXXXX

You should be able to find it by clicking detect.

Your user has to be in the group uucp to have access to the lock files.
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

Post by 355vette »

When clicking detect it goes thru the checks and comes up with no controller found so am guessing I am as you say locked out. I will search uucp and see what I can find.
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

Post by LT401Vette »

Also you could try the beta for detect, it has a JSSC driver that doesn't require lock permissions.
Phil Tobin
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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by beta do you mean the beta TS? If so will do that.
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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I got beta and it works and found the controller.

So that I was not too hasty I set it up with the test controller on my bench and it worked with a radio shack serial adapter and with a staples serial adapter. I tried it Bluetooth and no go yet. In the Bluetooth setup it found and hooked on you the EFI Bluetooth adapter but doesn't get through to TS. I will work on that. Phil I really want to thank you for your help as I would be dead in the water if it were not for you.
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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results with Bluetooth

on Ubuntu Bluetooth panel
Bluetooth on
visibility on
Ubuntu sees device "EFI ANALYTICS 01"
It is paired using 1234
shows connection "off"
paired yes
type unknown
address 00 12 6F 2F 2D A4

I would think by having the mac address means it sees the adapter

When I do detect in TS it goes thru the checks and gives the results as I got before with serial/USB prior to using the beta version
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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With Bluetooth you may want to just set it to the port. Bluetooth is sometimes too slow to respond for detect. You should see a new port in the dropdown if it is set up right.
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Re: ubuntu problem getting TS to run

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There was nothing showing up in the drop down. At least it is working via serial adapter so if I get Bluetooth it will be icing on the cake, otherwise I am at least good to get my job done.
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