About Software For Linux; Driver Software Install Procedure - Contec DIO-32DM2-PE User Manual

5. About Software

About Software for Linux

The Linux version of digital I/O function driver, API-DIO(LNX), provides functions that execute the
following features:
- Digital input/output of specified ports
- Digital input/output of specified bits
- Hardware digital filtering that prevents chattering
For details, refer to the help file. The help file provides various items of information such as "Function
Reference", "Sample Programs", and "FAQs".
troubleshooting.

Driver Software Install Procedure

The Linux version for digital I/O driver, API-DIO(LNX), is supplied as a compressed file
/linux/dio/cdioXXX.tgz on the bundled disk. (Note:
Mount the bundled disk as shown below, copy the file to an arbitrary directory, and decompress the file
to install the driver.
For details on using the driver, refer to readme.txt and the help file in HTML format extracted by
installation.
To install the driver, log in as a superuser.
Decompression and setup procedure
# cd
# mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
# cp /mnt/cdrom/linux/dio/cdioXXX.tgz ./
# tar xvfz cdioXXX.tgz
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# cd contec/cdio
# make
................
# make install
................
# cd config
# ./config
..... Set as follows.........
# ./contec_dio_start.sh
# cd
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Use them for program development and
XXX represents the driver version.)
Mount the bundled disk.
Copy the compressed file.
Decompress the compressed file.
Compile the file.
Install.
Set up the board to be used.
Start the driver.
DIO-32DM2-PE