Hi there, is anyone able to access xschem library ...
# gf180mcuz
z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 11:17 AMHi there, is anyone able to access xschem library device symbols directly(without explicitly creating a soft link to that devices folder in /usr/local/share/xschem_library/devices)
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Stefan Schippers
01/21/2023, 11:23 AMno. it's a container issue, xschem is not able to access directories outside of the container.
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z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 11:26 AMThats what I was referring to
z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 11:29 AMBut it was working for him directly
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Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:41 PM@z-a-p-k-i-n-g you might need to look at the full video set where he install the tools first
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z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 1:42 PMYea I followed it from the beginning
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Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:43 PM@z-a-p-k-i-n-g what was the issues you faced?
Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:44 PMSend all the details here
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z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 1:44 PMXschem isn't able to find the symbols of devices in standard xschem library like lab_pins, launcher, etc
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Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:46 PMScreenshots?
Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:46 PMI’ll make fix if that’s needed.
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z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 1:46 PMBut then I found a workaround by creating a soft link (pointing to that devices folder) in the pdk's xschem directory
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Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:47 PMIt would be nice if you can share how did you do it.
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z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 1:47 PMI installed gf180mcu pdk using volare
z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 1:48 PMIMG_20230121_155838.jpg
z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 1:48 PMdevices folder in this directory is the soft link I was talking about
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Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:49 PMOk
Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:49 PMI’ll test that out
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z-a-p-k-i-n-g
01/21/2023, 1:50 PMSure pls reach out if u need any more info
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Amro Tork
01/21/2023, 1:58 PMThanks @z-a-p-k-i-n-g
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