NAME
gpib_config - configure a GPIB interface board
SYNOPSIS
gpib_config [OPTION]... [FILE]...
DESCRIPTION
This manpage documents briefly the gpib_config program which serves to
configure a GPIB interface for use.
OPTIONS
-t, --board-type BOARD_TYPE
Set board type to BOARD_TYPE.
-d, --dma NUM
Specify isa dma channel NUM for boards without plug-and-play
cabability.
-b, --iobase NUM
Set io base address to NUM for boards without plug-and-play
cabability.
-I, --init-data FILE_PATH
Specify file containing binary initialization
data (firmware) for board.
-i, --irq NUM
Specify irq line NUM for boards without plug-and-play
cabability.
-f, --file FILEPATH
Specify file path for configuration file. The values in the
configuration file will be used as defaults for unspecified
options. The default configuration file is /etc/gpib.conf
-h, --help
Print this help and exit.
-m, --minor NUM
Configure gpib device file with minor number NUM (default 0).
--[no-]ifc
Perform (or not) interface clear after bringing board online.
Default is --ifc.
--[no-]sre
Assert (or not) remote enable line after bringing board online.
Default is --sre.
--[no-]system-controller
Configure board as system controller (or not).
-o, --offline
Don’t bring board online.
-p, --pad NUM
Specify primary gpib address. NUM should be in the range 0
through 30.
-u, --pci-bus NUM
Specify pci bus NUM to select a specific pci board. If used,
you must also specify the pci slot with --pci-slot.
-l, --pci-slot NUM
Specify pci slot NUM to select a specific pci board. If used,
you must also specify the pci bus with --pci-bus.
-s, --sad NUM
Specify secondary gpib address. NUM should be 0 (disabled) or
in the range 96 through 126 (0x60 through 0x7e hexadecimal).
Use --help to see the full list of options.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Carlo Segre <segre@debian.org> for
Debian.
September 23, 2007