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Re: gEDA-user: gEDA mounting hole for screws



> 
> Dear Stuart,
> Thanks for your fast response.
> 
> On Tuesday 06 December 2005 05:05 pm, Stuart Brorson wrote:
> > > I request some pointers please. My board requires 4 holes to mount it
> > > onto the case box. How do I specify the holes? Do I put them in gschem,
> > > or just pcb?
> >
> > If the holes are electrically attached to anything (e.g. chassis GND
> > attached to board GND at some point), then  put them in the
> > schematic.  

> What is the part name called and in which library do I find it? 

I don't know if any pre-made holes exist.  Look through teh libs
first.  If you fail, then I suggest you take a
one-pin part (such as a testpoint) and modify it to create a hole symbol.

Stuart