**** BEGIN LOGGING AT Sun Dec 22 03:00:00 2013 Dec 22 03:01:08 When is the BWM i car expected to go on sale? I'm not sure whether to ask here or in #bmw but all I can find is "coming soon" Dec 22 03:20:38 aaaand mrtrollface doesn't realize the tre is half beagleboard... Dec 22 03:34:30 mrtrollface: thats a good one! Dec 22 03:36:13 sorry, it was'nt very ncie. Dec 22 13:09:07 I have issues in setting up apcupsd usb connection in beable bone black. Dec 22 13:09:24 Posted in the below forum link Dec 22 13:09:25 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2195066 Dec 22 13:09:32 can someone please answer Dec 22 13:09:57 thanks in advance Dec 22 13:11:10 try on a desktop first, apply what you learned. Dec 22 13:13:33 yes i did the same. its working fine in my ubuntudesktop Dec 22 13:13:55 and made the exact settings in BBB and its not working Dec 22 13:14:09 not sure im missing something obvious Dec 22 13:14:41 first check that the BBB even sees that APC device Dec 22 13:14:49 'lsusb' will tell you Dec 22 13:15:30 yes it sees. lsusb and dmesg shows the ups connection Dec 22 13:16:01 lsusb Dec 22 13:16:02 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 051d:0002 American Power Conversion Uninterruptible Power Supply Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Dec 22 13:16:51 dmesg | grep American Dec 22 13:17:02 usb 1-1: Manufacturer: American Power Conversion Dec 22 13:19:45 I could see the below in the logs Dec 22 13:19:46 apctest FATAL ERROR in linux-usb.c at line 609 Dec 22 13:20:27 i suspect it should be something with how usb is configured in my ubuntu img Dec 22 13:20:54 i could not proceed beyond this without further help Dec 22 13:26:10 then it's a ubuntu problem and your choice to ask the ubuntu forum is correct Dec 22 17:44:30 hello! i would like to buy beaglebone black and using it as environmental monitor. it is possible to connect more sensors on one power source? is dht 11 or dht 22 working on bbb? thank you very much Dec 22 18:16:06 prpplague: is Energia pretty fast and low cpu usage? Dec 22 20:21:14 any of you know if I need to use a logic converter for 5v i2c lcd? I read somewhere that the i2c worked as open drain so it didn't need it , but I don't want to fry anything Dec 22 20:25:53 http://www.gigamegablog.com/2012/11/04/beaglebone-coding-101-i2c/ Dec 22 20:26:07 With I2C, we need to use a level converter between the backpack and the Beaglebone’s I2C pins. Dec 22 20:26:23 I'll have to solder some pins on one of my level converters in a bit Dec 22 20:48:09 Everywhere I went the beaglebone black is out of stock. Do you know where I can get one? Dec 22 20:57:07 <_av500_> no Dec 22 20:57:09 <_av500_> ebay Dec 22 22:21:18 thews: i am not sure i understand your question about energia Dec 22 23:39:12 Hello, I search information regarding the possibility to have 2 network ethernet ports on beagle to build a firewall. Dec 23 00:25:59 prpplague: I finally got what I needed working Dec 23 00:26:00 https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-tBS_66SFpPA/UreCC6UEXpI/AAAAAAAAJkU/4n6Ns9VB4v4/w1296-h972-no/IMG_20131222_182114.jpg Dec 23 00:26:39 I bought an i2c backpack from ebay that didn't work with any standard libraries Dec 23 00:26:52 but I had working on arduino before with an associated library Dec 23 00:26:58 finally got it all working, huge headache Dec 23 00:29:09 I wanted to use it because it's stuff I already had laying around Dec 23 00:53:03 hello Dec 23 00:55:24 hello, some have a sample and python for use de UART on the BBB Dec 23 01:03:18 other then the 3v3 volt logic nope sorry Dec 23 01:08:48 http://learn.adafruit.com/setting-up-io-python-library-on-beaglebone-black/uart Dec 23 02:03:50 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-sbDU7LEN6qQ/UreZYvfyCKI/AAAAAAAAJlE/zS8BuZ70ZZA/w1296-h972-no/IMG_20131222_200048.jpg Dec 23 02:03:50 https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-C8rk23UGjoM/UreZcCDE6sI/AAAAAAAAJlQ/c_IXUmTUrc0/w1296-h972-no/IMG_20131222_200100.jpg Dec 23 02:04:03 python seems to be a bit faster and use less memory than ruby Dec 23 02:04:20 that's usually not the case when I test on x86 Dec 23 02:08:47 fixed the typo **** ENDING LOGGING AT Mon Dec 23 02:59:58 2013