Common Questions - National Instruments GPIB-SCSI-A Installation Manual

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where
is your application name:
example.c
cc example.c -lgpib
or
cc example.c -dy -lgpib
or
cc example.c -dn -lgpib
specifies dynamic linking, which is the default method. It links the application
-dy
to
.
specifies static linking in the link editor. It links the
libgpib.so
-dn
application to
. For more information about compiling and linking,
libgpib.a
refer to the
pages for
and
.
man
cc
ld
For information about each NI-488 function and IEEE 488.2-style function,
choosing a programming method, developing your application, or compiling
and linking, refer to the NI-488.2M Software Reference Manual.

Common Questions

This section describes how to troubleshoot problems and answers some common
questions. Also refer to Appendix B, Common Errors and Their Solutions, of the
NI-488.2M Software Reference Manual.
What could be causing a problem if the installation process fails?
The most probable reason is that the GPIB-SCSI-A is at a different SCSI Target
ID than what you entered during installation. Reinstall using the correct ID.
What is wrong if ibfind returns a –1?
The driver may not be installed correctly or the nodes may not have been created
when the driver was loaded. Try removing and reinstalling NI-488.2 from the CD.
Installing Your GPIB-SCSI-A and NI-488.2 for Solaris
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