Necessary drivers and instructions to use GPIB to USB converters in Linux OS.
Driver downloaded from link.
Run the script install_gpib.sh to install drivers and if your system update to a new kernel run install_gpib_after_udpate.sh for the driver to work again.
After the driver installation is completed, one can communicate with the instruments from the linux terminal by using ibtest
or any visa communication library such as pyvisa
.
the solution it is create a symbolic link whith:
sudo ln -s /usr/local/lib/libgpib.so.0 /lib/libgpib.so.0"
sudo gpib_config
This scripts are base on tutorial of tomverbeure on webpage