Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Windows Port Error

[Martin Dvh]

Robert Roberts wrote:

> Thanks for your response!
>
>
> I did not build the GNURadio code from source. I am attempting to use 
> the prepackaged installers found on Martins website:
>
> http://www.olifantasia.com/pub/projects/gnuradio/mdvh/mingw/binary-
> installer/gnuradio-with-usrp/
>
> Following his instructions I got that error below.   It does not 
> appear that the test_vmcircbuf.exe program is included.
The executables which are normally not installed can be found in the zipfile 
which contains the built source directory.
http://www.olifantasia.com/pub/projects/gnuradio/mdvh/mingw/binary-installer/gnuradio-with-usrp/sources-and-bin/gnuradio-core-build-mingw.zip
Greetings,
Martin
> My goal is to get all of the necessary files put together onto an .iso 
>
>
> I am running Windows XP SP2 on a AMD Opteron 250 (2.41 GHz), 2.75GB 
> RAM, 1.2 TB of HDD space.  I also have the system running Redhat FC4 
> and GNURadio works in that setting. I would ideally like to get 
> GNURadio/usrp working in Windows for my purposes but don't seem to 
> have good luck with it.
>
>
> Thanks for your help!
> ~Chris~
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Stephane Fillod <address@hidden>
> Date: Friday, January 6, 2006 3:02 pm
> Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Windows Port Error
>
> > Hi Chris,
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 01:48:49PM -0500, Robert Roberts wrote:
> >
> > > I have tried installing your GNURadio for Windows binaries 
> >
> > following 
> >
> > > the instructions posted on Martins website.
> >
> > BTW, Martin, do you have any plan in packaging a GNU Radio 2.6 
>
> release
>
> > for Windows on CDROM ? I can help you if need be. Are there any
> > other volunteers for this task lurking on the list? Any beta-testers?
> >
> > What about the Knoppix CDROM and GNU Radio 2.6 ?
> >
> >
> > > When I go to run dial_tone.py I get the following error:
> >
> > Actually, you should have run the "make check" first, which
> > should have caught the problem. Maybe you did already?
> >
> >
> > > C:\gnuradio-examples-0.4\python\audio>dial_tone.py
> > > gr_vmcircbuf_mmap_createfilemapping: non contiguous mmap 
> >
> > 01330000 
> >
> > > 01330000 00010000 01340000
> > > gr_vmcircbuf_sysv_shm: sysv shared memory is not available
> > > gr_vmcircbuf_mmap_mkstemp: mmap or shm_open is not available
> > > gr_vmcircbuf_mmap_tmpfile: mmap or mkstemp is not available
> > > gr_vmcircbuf_sysconfig: unable to find a working factory!
> >
> > The fact under Windows is the virtual memory circular buffer 
> > (vmcircbuf)is not as reliable as under Linux and other *nix-like 
> > systems.The gr_vmcircbuf_mmap_createfilemapping method heuristically
> > trys to map a file area twice, hopping both mapping will be 
> > contiguous.The few retrys may not get through sometimes. It's nasty.
> >
> > Can you please try to run several times the test_vmcircbuf.exe 
>
> program
>
> > and see if it always fails?
> >
> >
> > > Any ideas as to what I may have done wrong?   I am going to try 
> >
> > to 
> >
> > > install it on another machine here in a little while also.
> >
> > What version of Windows are you running ? What CPU ? How much memory?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --
> > Stephane
>
>
>
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