problems downloading from predator in ubuntu 12.10

Jan Schubert Jan.Schubert at GMX.li
Thu Mar 7 08:38:33 PST 2013


On 07.03.2013 17:06, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> On Mar 7, 2013, at 7:18 AM, Jan Schubert wrote:
>
>> On 07.03.2013 13:39, Jef Driesen wrote:
>>> On 2013-03-07 13:29, Diego Mainou wrote:
>>>> Followed the manual  to pair the computer with no joy.
>>>>
>>>> Tried with the original blue tooth dongle and another two with no joy.
>>>>
>>>> I get: Slip RX: unexp. SLIP END
>>>>
>>>> Also have tried with the wifi  off. Haven't tried other drivers as I
>>>> wouldn't even know where to find them.
>>> I already received another report with a similar error, but I haven't
>>> found the problem yet.
>> Yeah this is common issue and is also seen in Windows some times. And
>> I've also seen this when trying JDiveLog on the same box where
>> ldc/subsurface worked fine, so the issue might be indeed on the software
>> side.
> Actually, the current assumption is that there is some oddity in the Firmware.
> Of course, libdivecomputer should be able to work around that (as the
> Shearwater app works fine), but I have not been able to get this to work, yet.

Dirk, is this the same error you face when downloading from Petrel
firmware 11?
As said, I've seen this several times using my Predator and if you
search for it you find it happen also with Shearwater desktop.

//Jan


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