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Hi Stuart,

I did not put the Value Attribute in the Tutorial: TWO.SCH file for item 
CONN201.

I have corrected this and used the command:

gsch2pcb --m4-pcbdir /usr/share/pcb/m4 project

The PCB was generated with no errors.

Just got to learn and PCB...

-- 
Regards,

Derek


On 02/08/17 12:53, Stuart Brorson (sdb AT cloud9 DOT net) [via 
geda-help AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> I can't speak to your particular configuration and its search paths,
> but this error is telling you that PCB can't find a footprint for
> CONNECTOR-2-1.  Try using a different footprint.  Or check the name of
> the footprint you want to use.  Or download a new one from
> gedasymbols.
> 
> Stuart
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2 Aug 2017, Derek Stewart (derek AT q40 DOT de) [via 
> geda-help AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I tried to generate the PCB in the geda2pcb_tutorial, which gives the 
>> following error:
>>
>> gsch2pcb backend configuration:
>>
>>   ----------------------------------------
>>   Variables which may be changed in gafrc:
>>   ----------------------------------------
>>   gsch2pcb:pcb-m4-command:    "/usr/bin/m4"
>>   gsch2pcb:pcb-m4-dir:        "/usr/share/pcb/pcb/m4"
>>   gsch2pcb:pcb-m4-path:       ("$HOME/.pcb" ".")
>>   gsch2pcb:m4-files:          ""
>>
>>   ---------------------------------------------------
>>   Variables which may be changed in the project file:
>>   ---------------------------------------------------
>>   gsch2pcb:use-m4:            yes
>>
>>   ----------------
>>   M4 command line:
>>   ----------------
>>   /usr/bin/m4 -d -I/usr/share/pcb/pcb/m4 -I$HOME/.pcb -I. 
>> /usr/share/pcb/pcb/m4/common.m4  - >> board.new.pcb
>>
>> =====================================================
>> Using the m4 processor for pcb footprints
>> Loading schematic [/home/derek/gaf/project1/one.sch]
>> Loading schematic [/home/derek/gaf/project1/two.sch]
>>
>> --------
>> CONN201: need new file element for footprint  CONNECTOR-2-1 
>> (value=unknown)
>> CONN201: can't find PCB element for footprint CONNECTOR-2-1 
>> (value=unknown)
>> So device CONN201 will not be in the layout.
>>
>> ---
>>
>>
>> I think my gsch2pcb:pcb-m4-dir:
>>
>> Can I alter the location in the .gEDA/gafrc file?
>>
>> -- 
>> Regards,
>>
>> Derek
>>
>