Thanks guys! I KNEW that there was probably something out there, but hadn't or didn't know where to look. Ed/ke7feg ....Hurry up November...enough heat so far!! Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams. --- On Mon, 8/4/08, Dale Farnsworth wrote: > From: Dale Farnsworth > Subject: Re: Wine and serial programming > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > Cc: "eculbert" > Date: Monday, August 4, 2008, 1:32 PM > Ed wrote: > > I don't have 'doze! And am not a serious linux > guru. What my question is > > is the recent wine or just straight linux distro able > to take a > > preloaded WINDOWS file in C-language (link to follow) > and shove it down > > a serial port to 're-program' a atmel avr > butterfly device? The orginal > > and again no way am I interested in programming or > learning it program > > was written for w98 se to xp. > > > > I want to 'copy' which is given freely by > Steve on his website, and > > shove it into the butterfly device. It is ham related. > Don't seem to be > > anyone that cares enough to try it that I know that > has 98se-xp. the > > atmel 'programmer file', the one that will > load it is windows exclusive > > as far as I can tell.. that is what wine would have to > run perfect to > > get the program transfered to the chip/device. > > You don't need to bother with wine or the Windows-based > Atmel program. > > You need to find and install the "avrdude" > program, which runs on Linux > and knows how to download data and code to AVR > microcontrollers, > including the butterfly. > > Debian has two binary packages for avrdude: avrdude and > avrdude-doc. > I don't know if such packages exist for pclinuxos. > Worst case you may have to download > http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/avrdude/avrdude-5.5.tar.gz > and build avrdude yourself. > > -Dale > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss