Gordon good news, gots it working, thanks bro:
*** history dump on how I was able to get the command line working #check to see what is installed, looking to remove nodejs if installed
792 dpkg --list
793 sudo apt-get --purge remove nodejs
#checking to make sure nodejs was uninstalled, now looking to remove espruino
794 dpkg --list
795 sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove espruino
#clean up and left over packages and junk, then check list to make sure no nodejs and espruino installed.
797 sudo apt-get autoremove
798 sudo apt-get clean
799 dpgk --list
#libudev-dev some package I thought I needed but not sure is mandatory, I think the main thing is to install the build-essential to allow install to compile anything needed.
818 sudo apt-get install libudev-dev
822 sudo apt-get install build-essential
#install serial port manually in unsafe mode, this may have not been need but did want to take a chance so I through the kitchen sink at it :)
823 sudo npm install serialport --unsafe-perm --build-from-source
#And not for the main event reinstalling espruino! then run some quick test and connect.
825 sudo npm install -g espruino
826 espruino --list
830 espruino --verbose
831 espruino -p /dev/ttyUSB0 -b 115200
Acorn library not found - you'll need it for compiled code
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/libs/targz.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/libs/utf8.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/espruino.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/codeWriter.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/config.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/env.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/flasher.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/modules.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/notifications.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_audio.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_chrome.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_noble.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_nodeserial.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_socket.js
No chrome.sockets - serial_socket disabled
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_web_bluetooth.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_websocket.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_winnus.js
'winnus' module not found, no Windows Bluetooth Low Energy { Error: Cannot find module 'winnus'
at Function.Module._resolveFilename (module.js:470:15)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:418:25)
at Module.require (module.js:498:17)
at require (internal/module.js:20:19)
at eval (eval at loadJS (/usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/index.js:10:10), <anonymous>:5:14)
at eval (eval at loadJS (/usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/index.js:10:10), <anonymous>:126:3)
at loadJS (/usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/index.js:10:10)
at loadDir (/usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/index.js:20:7)
at Object.init (/usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/index.js:93:3)
at Object.<anonymous> (/usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/bin/espruino-cli.js:574:24) code: 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND' }
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/terminal.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/utils.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/assembler.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/boardJSON.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/compiler.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/getGitHub.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/localModules.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/minify.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/saveOnSend.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/setTime.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/unicode.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/versionChecker.js
Initialising CodeWriter
Initialising Config
Initialising Env
Initialising Flasher
Initialising Modules
Initialising Notifications
Initialising Serial
Initialising Serial Noble
Initialising Serial Node Serial
Initialising Serial Web Bluetooth
Initialising Utils
Initialising Status
Initialising Assembler
Initialising BoardJSON
Initialising Compiler
Initialising GetGitHub
Initialising LocalModules
Initialising Minify
Initialising SaveOnSend
Initialising SetTime
Initialising Unicode
Initialising VersionChecker
Searching for serial ports...
No navigator.bluetooth - Web Bluetooth not enabled
PORTS:
/dev/ttyUSB0 (FTDI)
/dev/ttyS0
/dev/ttyS10
/dev/ttyS11
/dev/ttyS12
/dev/ttyS13
/dev/ttyS14
/dev/ttyS15
/dev/ttyS16
/dev/ttyS17
/dev/ttyS18
/dev/ttyS19
/dev/ttyS2
/dev/ttyS20
/dev/ttyS21
/dev/ttyS22
/dev/ttyS1
/dev/ttyS24
/dev/ttyS25
/dev/ttyS26
/dev/ttyS27
/dev/ttyS28
/dev/ttyS29
/dev/ttyS3
/dev/ttyS30
/dev/ttyS31
/dev/ttyS4
/dev/ttyS5
/dev/ttyS6
/dev/ttyS7
/dev/ttyS8
/dev/ttyS9
/dev/ttyS23
Using first port, {"path":"/dev/ttyUSB0","usb":[1027,24577],"description":"FTDI"}
Connecting to '/dev/ttyUSB0'
Connected Ok
Got ""
No Prompt found, got undefined - issuing Ctrl-C to try and break out
Splitting at "\u0003", delay 250
Sending...
---> "\u0010console.log(\"<\",\"<<\",JSON.stringify(process.env),\">>\",\">\")\n"
Sent
No result found - just got ""
Connected
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Gordon good news, gots it working, thanks bro:
*** history dump on how I was able to get the command line working
#check to see what is installed, looking to remove nodejs if installed
792 dpkg --list
793 sudo apt-get --purge remove nodejs
#checking to make sure nodejs was uninstalled, now looking to remove espruino
794 dpkg --list
795 sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove espruino
#clean up and left over packages and junk, then check list to make sure no nodejs and espruino installed.
797 sudo apt-get autoremove
798 sudo apt-get clean
799 dpgk --list
#reinstall nodejs using Ubuntu and Node 6
811 curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_7.x | sudo -E bash -
812 sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
813 sudo apt-get update
814 sudo apt-get upgrade
#libudev-dev some package I thought I needed but not sure is mandatory, I think the main thing is to install the build-essential to allow install to compile anything needed.
818 sudo apt-get install libudev-dev
822 sudo apt-get install build-essential
#install serial port manually in unsafe mode, this may have not been need but did want to take a chance so I through the kitchen sink at it :)
823 sudo npm install serialport --unsafe-perm --build-from-source
#And not for the main event reinstalling espruino! then run some quick test and connect.
825 sudo npm install -g espruino
826 espruino --list
830 espruino --verbose
831 espruino -p /dev/ttyUSB0 -b 115200
#THANKS AGAIN GORDON AND PEACE OUT!
a1kerr@a1kerr-Presario-CQ61-Notebook-PC ~ $ espruino --verbose
0.0.34
Espruino Command-line Tool 0.0.34
Acorn library not found - you'll need it for compiled code
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/libs/targz.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/libs/utf8.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/espruino.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/codeWriter.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/config.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/env.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/flasher.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/modules.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/notifications.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_audio.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_chrome.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_noble.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_nodeserial.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_socket.js
No chrome.sockets - serial_socket disabled
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_web_bluetooth.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_websocket.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/serial_winnus.js
'winnus' module not found, no Windows Bluetooth Low Energy { Error: Cannot find module 'winnus'
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/terminal.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/core/utils.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/assembler.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/boardJSON.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/compiler.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/getGitHub.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/localModules.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/minify.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/saveOnSend.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/setTime.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/unicode.js
Found /usr/lib/node_modules/espruino/plugins/versionChecker.js
Initialising CodeWriter
Initialising Config
Initialising Env
Initialising Flasher
Initialising Modules
Initialising Notifications
Initialising Serial
Initialising Utils
Initialising Status
Initialising Assembler
Initialising BoardJSON
Initialising Compiler
Initialising GetGitHub
Initialising LocalModules
Initialising Minify
Initialising SaveOnSend
Initialising SetTime
Initialising Unicode
Initialising VersionChecker
Searching for serial ports...
No navigator.bluetooth - Web Bluetooth not enabled
PORTS:
/dev/ttyUSB0 (FTDI)
/dev/ttyS0
/dev/ttyS10
/dev/ttyS11
/dev/ttyS12
/dev/ttyS13
/dev/ttyS14
/dev/ttyS15
/dev/ttyS16
/dev/ttyS17
/dev/ttyS18
/dev/ttyS19
/dev/ttyS2
/dev/ttyS20
/dev/ttyS21
/dev/ttyS22
/dev/ttyS1
/dev/ttyS24
/dev/ttyS25
/dev/ttyS26
/dev/ttyS27
/dev/ttyS28
/dev/ttyS29
/dev/ttyS3
/dev/ttyS30
/dev/ttyS31
/dev/ttyS4
/dev/ttyS5
/dev/ttyS6
/dev/ttyS7
/dev/ttyS8
/dev/ttyS9
/dev/ttyS23
Using first port, {"path":"/dev/ttyUSB0","usb":[1027,24577],"description":"FTDI"}
Connecting to '/dev/ttyUSB0'
Connected Ok
Got ""
No Prompt found, got undefined - issuing Ctrl-C to try and break out
Splitting at "\u0003", delay 250
Sending...
---> "\u0010console.log(\"<\",\"<<\",JSON.stringify(process.env),\">>\",\">\")\n"
Sent
No result found - just got ""
Connected