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Re: gEDA-user: PCB SYNTAX ERROR BROKEN PIPE



I just played around renaming and resaving some footprint names in my
main .sch schematic. It is quite clear that sometimes in .pcb I get PKG
while other times I get Element for the footprint.
Any ideas?
Frank
 
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:47:42 -0400, "Transistor Toaster"
<transistortoaster@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> It looks like pcb does not like in the .pcb files lines starting with
> PKG_ 
> 
> 
> > > PKG_CON_USB_TYPEB__Keystone_924(CON_USB_TYPEB__Keystone_924,U9,unknown) 
> > > <<<<<<<<<LINE40
> > 
> > I'm not sure, but is that  a conflict marker from a CVS update?
> I added the <<<<<< myself in the email just to point out the line
>  
> > What version of PCB do you have installed?
> It was written in my email 1.99j+200580127-2
> 
> > Say, for example you have PCB installed under /usr/local
> > what does the following command produce?
> > grep "<<<<<" /usr/local/share/pcb/m4/* -R
> It produced no output.
> 
> > Coming to fixing the PCB file, try deleting this line:
> > PKG_CON_USB_TYPEB__Keystone_924(CON_USB_TYPEB__Keystone_924,U9,unknown) 
> > <<<<<<<<<LINE40
> I changed the footprint to a SIP4 which eliminated the line. The pcb
> progrm found the same kind of error on line 88 of .pcb with  "PKG_SO14
> (SO14, U7, unknown)".  I do need however those footprints. The beef I
> have here is that SO14 is not a custom made footprint, it comes prebuilt
> with the software.
> > 
> > I wounder: does re-running gsch2pcb re-create that fault? It might be
> > left over from another failed execution.
> I erased the .pcb files generated by gsch2pcb each time.
> 
> Could the PKG commands in .pcb be a new one that is not supported by my
> version of pcb? 
> I am running of a live Knoppix DVD so I could not mess the config files
> up.
> Frank
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