Comment 14 for bug 49251

I can't run it as tilp2. The packages I installed from the calcforge repo
and it runs as tilp. Running "sudo tilp" works up until it gives me that
error. Also, I only have my user account on this machine, so I don't know
what could be the problem.

On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 1:49 AM, jpeach <email address hidden> wrote:

> rsanchez1: I installed tilp2 for amd64 and ran in with "sudo tilp2" and
> did not get that error. Are you running tilp2 as a regular user?
>
> --
> tilp doesn't work out of the box with the TI-GRAPH LINK USB cable
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/49251
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>
> Status in "tilp" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> It requires a module to be built :
> "If you have a SilverLink cable (TI-GRAPH LINK USB), you will need to
> retrieve
>
> a Linux/Win32/Mac OS-X driver on the Linux Programmer Group at
>
> <http://lpg.ticalc.org/prj_usb>."
> I could compile it, but it would be far better if it was in the repos.
> Moreover,although the cable is now detected (the name appears when listing
> usb devices), i can't transfer anything through tilp.
> Finally, you need to launch tilp as root to make it work correctly, and as
> a result you have access to root folders where there's nothing (i couldn't
> access any of my regular files)
>
>

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Roberto Sanchez