[Tinyos-help] ERROR: Timeout. Is the node a Deluge T2 base station?

Razvan Musaloiu-E. razvanm at cs.jhu.edu
Thu Aug 7 11:57:53 PDT 2008


Hi!

On Thu, 7 Aug 2008, Gaurav Chandwani wrote:

> Hi Razvan,
>
> I have nesc-1.2.8b-1 ....
> Below you can see all the rpms that i have installed ..
> why r u installing avr rpms's ? i m using a telosb mote and not
> mica, m sry if i missed mentioning it clearly ..

I tried burn from apps/test/deluge/Blink for telosb and it worked 
(albeit excruciating slow :|). The command I used for a more on 
COM11 was this:
 	./burn 10 /dev/ttyS10 telosb

I'm surprised that you managed to compile the latest CVS tree with the 
nesc 1.2.8. I though the nesc 1.3 is a must.

--
Razvan ME

> $ rpm -qa
> tinyos-tools-1.2.2-1
> make-3.80tinyos-1
> tinyos-javacomm-1.0.0-1
> moteiv-tools-0.1-20060808
> msp430tools-base-0.1-20050607
> msp430tools-libc-20050308cvs-20050608
> msp430tools-gcc-3.2.3-20050607
> tinyos-tools-1.2.4-2
> msp430tools-libc-20060208cvs-20060208
> tinyos-1.1.15Dec2005cvs-1
> tinyos-moteiv-2.0.4-1
> msp430tools-python-tools-1.0-1
> msp430tools-binutils-2.16-20050607
> nesc-1.2.8b-1
> tinyos-2.0.2-2
>
> Thanks for your quick response,
> Best Regards,
> Gaurav
>
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Razvan Musaloiu-E. <razvanm at cs.jhu.edu>wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Razvan Musaloiu-E. wrote:
>>
>>  Hi!
>>>
>>> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Gaurav Chandwani wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to work with deluge/Blink/ ...
>>>> To run the ./burn script, had to change the port variables(found on
>>>> mailing list) ..
>>>> $(PPORT) to 4  (mote connected to COM5)
>>>> and
>>>> $(CPORT) to /dev/tty$4 ..
>>>> are these changes planned to be incorporated in the CVS ?
>>>>
>>>> I face a problem with ./burn script. It runs fine until
>>>> echo  ============================= Compile a new Blink ==============================
>>>> CFLAGS=-DBLINK_REVERSE\ -DDELUGE_BASESTATION make ${PLATFORM}
>>>>
>>>> after this ...
>>>> echo =============================== Upload the image  ===============================
>>>> ${TOS_DELUGE} /dev/tty$4 ${PLATFORM} -i 1 build/${PLATFORM}/tos_image.xml
>>>>
>>>> gives me *"ERROR: Timeout. Is the node a Deluge T2 base station?"* ,
>>>> cygwin hangs,
>>>> Ctrl + C etc nothing works ..i have to close the window and open another
>>>> one.
>>>>
>>>> $ tos-deluge /dev/tty$4 telosb -i 1 build/${PLATFORM}/tos_image.xml
>>>> Flushing the serial port..
>>>> Checking if node is a Deluge T2 base station ...
>>>> ~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺  ??  ♠ S♠vo~
>>>> ~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺  ??  ♠ S♠vo~
>>>> ~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺  ??  ♠ S♠vo~
>>>> ~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺  ??  ♠ S♠vo~
>>>> ~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺  ??  ♠ S♠vo~
>>>> ~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~~D☺  ??  ♠ S♠vo~
>>>> ~D☺ ??  ♠ S♠     vo~ERROR: Timeout. Is the node a Deluge T2 base station?
>>>>
>>>> i am using latest cygwin, cvs code, have python 2.4.4 and also pyserial,
>>>> have done the "Tools Installation" part of "Deluge T2 - Programming
>>>> maual".
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm not a regular windows/cygwin user and I need some help to recreate
>>> your setup in order to reproduce the problem. Can you please tell which
>>> version of nesc are you using?
>>>
>>>
>> I compiled by hand the nesc-1.3.0 (the version David Gay just announced)
>> and then I installed the avr rpms indicated here:
>>
>> http://docs.tinyos.net/index.php/Installing_TinyOS_2.0.2#Manual_installation_on_your_host_OS_with_RPMs
>>
>> When I compiled the Blink I get a funky error about missing inttytes.h (I
>> have it in /usr/include/) and then a long list of errors related to
>> __nesc_ntoh_*. :-( Do you know how to solve this?
>>
>> --
>> Razvan ME
>>
>>
>>  --
>>> Razvan ME
>>>
>>>  has anybody faced a similar problem ? i couldnt find any clue from the
>>>> mailing list ..
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only
>>>> plan, but also believe.
>>>> - Anatole France
>>>
>>>
>
>
> -- 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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> plan, but also believe.
> - Anatole France


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