RE: comedi_calibrate

From: <jose.3_at_wright.edu> · Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2003 12:53:22 -0400

the following error message is displayed
>failed to open file /etc/comedi/calibrations/ni_pcimio_pci-6024e_comedi0
> for writing
> calibration function returned error

I am not able to locate the /etc/comedi/calibrations, it has not been created 
during make install.
Nor is /usr/local/var/comedi existing. Will I have to install comedi again?

Smita.

>===== Original Message From David Schleef <ds_at_schleef.org> =====
>On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 09:18:21PM -0500, Frank Mori Hess wrote:
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>> On Friday 29 August 2003 12:16 pm, jose.3_at_wright.edu wrote:
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>> > the following error message is displayed
>> > failed to open file /etc/comedi/calibrations/ni_pcimio_pci-6024e_comedi0
>> > for writing
>> > calibration function returned error
>>
>> Probably the directory /etc/comedi/calibrations doesn't exist or you don't
>> have write permissions for it.  You are also having a problem with the
>> fine pregain offset calibration, which should be fixed in cvs now.
>
>Actually, I changed this to /var/lib/comedi/ to comply with the
>Linux filesystem standard.  It apparently shows up as
>/usr/local/var/comedi if prefix=/usr/local.  This directory is
>created during 'make install'.
>
>
>
>dave...
>
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