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* Platform Dependent Information::
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@end menu
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Introduction, Command Line Options, Top, Top
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@comment node-name, next, previous, up
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@chapter Introduction
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@ -140,6 +143,9 @@ programming function.
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* History::
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@end menu
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node History, , Introduction, Introduction
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@section History
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@ -165,6 +171,9 @@ formatting was modeled after that of the Simulavr documentation by Ted
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Roth.
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Command Line Options, Terminal Mode Operation, Introduction, Top
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@chapter Command Line Options
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@cindex options
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@ -174,6 +183,9 @@ Roth.
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* Example Command Line Invocations::
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@end menu
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Option Descriptions, Example Command Line Invocations, Command Line Options, Command Line Options
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@section Option Descriptions
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Specifies which program area of the MCU to read or write; allowable
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values depend on the MCU being programmed, but most support at least
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@code{eeprom} for the EEPROM, and @code{flash} for the flash ROM. Use
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the @code{-v} option on the command line or the @code{part} command from
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the @option{-v} option on the command line or the @code{part} command from
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terminal mode to display all the memory types supported by a particular
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device. The default is @code{flash}.
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@item -y
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Tells AVRDUDE to use the last four bytes of the connected parts' EEPROM
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memory to track the number of times the device has been erased. When
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this option is used and the @code{-e} flag is specified to generate a
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this option is used and the @option{-e} flag is specified to generate a
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chip erase, the previous counter will be saved before the chip erase, it
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is then incremented, and written back after the erase cycle com- pletes.
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Presumably, the device would only be erased just before being
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@end table
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Example Command Line Invocations, , Option Descriptions, Command Line Options
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@section Example Command Line Invocations
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@end example
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Terminal Mode Operation, Configuration File, Command Line Options, Top
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@chapter Terminal Mode Operation
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AVRDUDE has an interactive mode called @var{terminal mode} that is
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enabled by the @code{-t} option. This mode allows one to enter
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enabled by the @option{-t} option. This mode allows one to enter
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interactive commands to display and modify the various device memories,
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perform a chip erase, display the device signature bytes and part
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parameters, and to send raw programming commands. Commands and
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@end table
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Terminal Mode Examples, , Terminal Mode Commands, Terminal Mode Operation
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@section Terminal Mode Examples
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@end example
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Configuration File, Platform Dependent Information, Terminal Mode Operation, Top
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@chapter Configuration File
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dependent location. On Unix, this is usually
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@code{/usr/local/etc/avrdude.conf}, while on Windows it is usally in the
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same location as the executable file. The name of this file can be
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changed using the @code{-C} command line option. After the system wide
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changed using the @option{-C} command line option. After the system wide
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configuration file is parsed, AVRDUDE looks for a per-user configuration
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file to augment or override the system wide defaults. On Unix, the
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per-user file is @code{.avrduderc} within the user's home directory. On
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* Other Notes::
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@end menu
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node AVRDUDE Defaults, Programmer Definitions, Configuration File, Configuration File
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@section AVRDUDE Defaults
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@item default_parallel = "@var{default-parallel-device}";
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Assign the default parallel port device. Can be overidden using the
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@code{-P} option.
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@option{-P} option.
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@item default_serial = "@var{default-serial-device}";
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Assign the default serial port device. Can be overidden using the
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@code{-P} option.
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@option{-P} option.
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@item default_programmer = "@var{default-programmer-id}";
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Assign the default programmer id. Can be overidden using the @code{-c}
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Assign the default programmer id. Can be overidden using the @option{-c}
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option.
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@end table
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Programmer Definitions, Part Definitions, AVRDUDE Defaults, Configuration File
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@section Programmer Definitions
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@end example
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Part Definitions, Other Notes, Programmer Definitions, Configuration File
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@section Part Definitions
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* Instruction Format::
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@end menu
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Instruction Format, , Part Definitions, Part Definitions
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@subsection Instruction Format
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Other Notes, , Part Definitions, Configuration File
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@section Other Notes
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@end itemize
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Platform Dependent Information, , Configuration File, Top
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@appendix Platform Dependent Information
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@menu
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* FreeBSD::
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* Linux::
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* Unix::
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* Windows::
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@end menu
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@node FreeBSD, Linux, Platform Dependent Information, Platform Dependent Information
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@section FreeBSD
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Unix, Windows, Platform Dependent Information, Platform Dependent Information
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@section Unix
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@menu
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* Unix Installation::
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* Unix Configuration Files::
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* Unix Port Names::
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* Unix Documentation::
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@end menu
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Unix Installation, Unix Configuration Files, Unix, Unix
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@subsection Unix Installation
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@noindent
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To build and install from the source tarball on Unix like systems:
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@example
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$ gunzip -c avrdude-@value{VERSION}.tar.gz | tar xf -
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$ cd avrdude-@value{VERSION}
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$ ./configure
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$ make
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$ su root -c 'make install'
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@end example
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The default location of the install is into @code{/usr/local} so you
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will need to be sure that @code{/usr/local/bin} is in your @code{PATH}
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environment variable.
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If you do not have root access to your system, you can do the the
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following instead:
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@example
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$ gunzip -c avrdude-@value{VERSION}.tar.gz | tar xf -
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$ cd avrdude-@value{VERSION}
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$ ./configure --prefix=$HOME/local
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$ make
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$ make install
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@end example
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@menu
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* FreeBSD Installation::
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* FreeBsd Configuration Files::
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* FreeBSD Port Names::
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* FreeBSD Documentation::
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* Linux Installation::
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@end menu
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@node FreeBSD Installation, FreeBsd Configuration Files, FreeBSD, FreeBSD
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@subsection Installation
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@c
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@c
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@node FreeBSD Installation, Linux Installation, Unix Installation, Unix Installation
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@subsubsection FreeBSD Installation
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@noindent
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AVRDUDE is installed via the FreeBSD Ports Tree as follows:
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work, since that is where the source as well as the pre-built package is
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obtained.
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@node FreeBsd Configuration Files, FreeBSD Port Names, FreeBSD Installation, FreeBSD
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@subsection Configuration Files
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@c
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@c
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@node Linux Installation, , FreeBSD Installation, Unix Installation
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@subsubsection Linux Installation
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@noindent
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The default configuration file for FreeBSD is located at
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@code{/usr/local/etc/avrdude.conf}. This can be changed by using the
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@code{-C} command line option. Additionally, the user's home directory
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is search for a file named @code{.avrduderc}, and if found, is used to
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On rpm based linux systems (such as RedHat, SUSE, Mandrake, etc), you
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@example
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$ su - root
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@end example
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Note that the path to the resulting rpm package, differs from system
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@c
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@c
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@node Unix Configuration Files, Unix Port Names, Unix Installation, Unix
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@subsection Unix Configuration Files
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@noindent
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When AVRDUDE is build using the default @option{--prefix} configure
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option, the default configuration file for a Unix system is located at
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@code{/usr/local/etc/avrdude.conf}. This can be overridden by using the
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@option{-C} command line option. Additionally, the user's home directory
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is searched for a file named @code{.avrduderc}, and if found, is used to
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augment the system default configuration file.
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@node FreeBSD Port Names, FreeBSD Documentation, FreeBsd Configuration Files, FreeBSD
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@subsection Port Names
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@noindent
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AVRDUDE uses the FreeBSD ppi(4) interface for accessing the parallel
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port and the sio(4) driver for serial port access. The default name
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used for the parallel port is @code{/dev/ppi0}, while the default serial
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port device is @code{/dev/cuaa0}.
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@node FreeBSD Documentation, , FreeBSD Port Names, FreeBSD
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@subsection Documentation
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@noindent
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AVRDUDE installs a manual page as well as HTML and PDF documentation.
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The manual page is installed in @code{/usr/local/man/man1} area, while
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the HTML and PDF documentation is installed in
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@code{/usr/local/share/doc/avrdude} directory.
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@node Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, Platform Dependent Information
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@section Linux
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@menu
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* FreeBSD Configuration Files::
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* Linux Documentation::
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@end menu
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@node Linux Installation, Linux Configuration Files, Linux, Linux
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@subsection Installation
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@c
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@noindent
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Empty.
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When AVRUDE is installed using the FreeBSD ports system, the system
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configuration file is always @code{/usr/local/etc/avrdude.conf}.
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@node Linux Configuration Files, Linux Port Names, Linux Installation, Linux
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@subsection Configuration Files
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@node Linux Port Names, Linux Documentation, Linux Configuration Files, Linux
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@subsection Port Names
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@c
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@subsection Unix Port Names
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Empty.
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The parallel and serial port device file names are system specific.
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The following table lists the default names for a given system.
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@node Linux Documentation, , Linux Port Names, Linux
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@subsection Documentation
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@multitable @columnfractions .30 .30 .30
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@item @strong{System}
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@tab @strong{Default Parallel Port}
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@tab @strong{Default Serial Port}
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@item FreeBSD
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@tab @code{/dev/ppi0}
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@tab @code{/dev/cuaa0}
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@item Linux
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@tab @code{/dev/parport0}
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@tab @code{/dev/ttyS0}
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@end multitable
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On FreeBSD systems, AVRDUDE uses the ppi(4) interface for
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accessing the parallel port and the sio(4) driver for serial port
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access.
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On Linux systems, AVRDUDE uses the ppdev interface for
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accessing the parallel port and the tty driver for serial port
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access.
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@c
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@c
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@noindent
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Empty.
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AVRDUDE installs a manual page as well as info, HTML and PDF
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documentation. The manual page is installed in
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@code{/usr/local/man/man1} area, while the HTML and PDF documentation
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is installed in @code{/usr/local/share/doc/avrdude} directory. The
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info manual is installed in @code{/usr/local/info/avrdude.info}.
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Note that these locations can be altered by various configure options
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@node Windows, , Linux, Platform Dependent Information
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@c
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@c
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@section Windows
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@menu
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@end menu
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@node Parallel Ports, , Serial Ports, Windows Port Names
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@subsubsection Parallel Ports
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* Windows 95/98::
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@end menu
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Windows NT/2K/XP, Windows 95/98, Using the parallel port, Using the parallel port
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@subsubsection Windows NT/2K/XP
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@ -1099,6 +1251,9 @@ means that after the first time install_giveio is executed, you should
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be able to subsequently execute the batch file from any directory and have
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it successfully start the driver.
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Windows 95/98, , Windows NT/2K/XP, Using the parallel port
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@subsubsection Windows 95/98
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On Windows 95 and 98 the giveio.sys driver is not needed.
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Documentation, Credits., Using the parallel port, Windows
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@subsection Documentation
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@noindent
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Empty.
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@c
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@c Node
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@c
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@node Credits., , Documentation, Windows
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@subsection Credits.
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