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     2                     R E A D M E . F R E E B S D 
     2                     R E A D M E . F R E E B S D 
     3                     doc: Thu Jan 19 09:43:38 2006
     3                     doc: Thu Jan 19 09:43:38 2006
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     5                     (c) 2006 A.M. Thurnherr
     5                     (c) 2006 A.M. Thurnherr
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     9 This file contains FreeBSDE-specific notes for installing and running
     9 This file contains FreeBSD-specific notes for installing and running
    10 bbabble and the LDEO LADCP operator scripts.
    10 bbabble and the LDEO LADCP operator scripts.
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    13 PREREQUISITE SOFTWARE
    13 PREREQUISITE SOFTWARE
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    78 If expect does not reside in /usr/bin, you'll have to edit all the
    78 If expect does not reside in /usr/bin, you'll have to edit all the
    79 operator scripts (grep -l /usr/bin/expect *).
    79 operator scripts (grep -l /usr/bin/expect *).
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    83 5. scanbb
    83 5. mkProfile/scanbb
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    86 mkProfile is part of the LADCP_perl-tools collection available
       
    87 from the LDEO LADCP repository. 
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    86 scanbb is part of Eric Firing's LADCP processing software, which is
    89 scanbb is part of Eric Firing's LADCP processing software, which is
    87 available from http://moli.soest.hawaii.edu/software/ladcp. While
    90 available from http://moli.soest.hawaii.edu/software/ladcp. While
    88 binary versions are available for a variety of systems, FreeBSD is not
    91 binary versions are available for a variety of systems, FreeBSD is not
    89 one of them (although the linux binary may work). Compilation is
    92 one of them (although the linux binary may work). Compilation is
    90 non-trivial and requires hacking of the source. If scanbb is not
    93 non-trivial and requires hacking of the source.
    91 available, LADCP-data-file checking can be disabled by modifying the
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    92 procedure check_data in [CRUISE_SETUP.expect]. This is not recommended,
    95 If neither mkProfile nor scanbb are available, LADCP-data-file checking
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    96 can be disabled by modifying the procedure check_data in
       
    97 [CRUISE_SETUP.expect]. This is not recommended, however.
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    97 TTY DEVICE NAMES
   101 TTY DEVICE NAMES
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   100 Each serial port on a FreeBSD system is associated with two separate
   104 Each serial port on a FreeBSD system is associated with two separate
   101 tty special files, e.g. /dev/ttyd0 and /dev/cuad0 in case of the first
   105 tty special files, e.g. /dev/ttyd0 and /dev/cuad0 in case of the first
   102 built-in RS-232 port (com1 to those from underpriviledged backgrounds).
   106 built-in RS-232 port (com1 to those from underprivileged backgrounds).
   103 ONLY THE CALLOUT VERSION (/dev/cu*) CAN BE USED. THE NON-CALLOUT VERSION
   107 ONLY THE CALLOUT VERSION (/dev/cu*) CAN BE USED. THE NON-CALLOUT VERSION
   104 (/dev/tty*) WILL CAUSE bbabble TO BLOCK ON STARTUP WITHOUT ANY ERROR
   108 (/dev/tty*) WILL CAUSE bbabble TO BLOCK ON STARTUP WITHOUT ANY ERROR
   105 MESSAGE! 
   109 MESSAGE! 
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