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--- setup_avrdude [2013/10/03 15:57] – [Check the programmer connection] breaker27
+++ setup_avrdude [2014/03/15 14:16] (current) – [Check the programmer connection] breaker27
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-====== Setup avrdude =====
+====== Write default settings in config file =====
-After installing avrdude, create a file **avrdude.rc** in the same directory as your avrdude.exe (Windows) or a file **.avrduderc** in your home directory (Linux) with the following content:
+You should create a config file for avrdude containing your default settings. After the config file is created, you can use avrdude without entering the settings each time. This also makes it possible to leave this parameters out of the makefiles.
+===== Create config file under Windows =====
+After installing avrdude, create a file **avrdude.rc** in the same directory as your avrdude.exe with the following content:
 <code>
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 </code>
-(change your settings as needed). After this is set up, you can use avrdude without entering these settings each time. This also makes it possible to leave this parameters out of the makefiles.
+(change your settings as needed).
-===== Check the programmer connection =====
+===== Create config file under Linux =====
-Connect the ATMega to power and the ISP connector.
+After installing avrdude, create a file **.avrduderc** in your home directory with the following content:
+<code>
+default_serial = "/dev/ttyUSB0";
+default_programmer = "stk500v2";
+</code>
+(change your settings as needed).
+====== Check the programmer connection ======
+Now connect the ATMega to power and the ISP connector.
 Try to read out the fuses:
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 If not, check all connections or if you have a shortcut.
-You can use "lfuse" for low fuses, "hfuse" for high fuses and "efuse" for extended fuses.
+You can use "lfuse" for low fuses, "hfuse" for high fuses and "efuse" for extended fuses. Call avrdude without parameters to see your options.