Got IOC running via ioc/startioc

common.py

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class Axis:
         self.write('.' + self.fields[fieldname], value)
 
     def read(self, suffix):
-        return read(self.pv + suffix)
+        return read(self.pv + suffix).data
 
     def read_field(self, fieldname):
         return self.read('.' + self.fields[fieldname])

ioc/st.cmd

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ require masterMacs, $(MASTERMACS_VERSION)
 # Motors
 
 # Initialize the motors itself
-#< motors/turboPmac1.cmd
+< motors/turboPmac1.cmd
 #< motors/masterMacs1.cmd
 
 # Create the test record which is used to detect if the IOC is running

ioc/startioc.py

@@ -13,18 +13,18 @@ from pathlib import Path
 
 def startioc():
 
-    root_dir = os.path.dirname(__file__) + '/../'
+    root_dir = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
 
-    with open(root_dir + "config.yaml", "r") as f:
+    with open(root_dir / "config.yaml", "r") as f:
         config = yaml.safe_load(f)
 
-    with open(root_dir + 'ioc/config.cmd', "w") as out:
+    with open(root_dir / 'ioc/config.cmd', "w") as out:
 
         # General configuration
         out.write(
             f'epicsEnvSet("PVPREFIX", "{config["pvprefix"]}")\n')
         out.write(
-            f'epicsEnvSet("IOCDIR", "{root_dir + "ioc"}" )\n')
+            f'epicsEnvSet("IOCDIR", "{root_dir / "ioc"}" )\n')
 
         # Motor configuration
         out.write(
@@ -44,17 +44,10 @@ def startioc():
     os.environ["EPICS_BASE"] = "/usr/local/epics/base-7.0.7"
     os.environ["EPICS_HOST_ARCH"] = "RHEL8-x86_64"
 
-    # Get the full directory path of the script
-    script_dir = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
-
     # Change working directory so st.cmd can find other .cmd files
-    os.chdir(script_dir)
-
-    print("Current working directory:", os.getcwd())
-    print("Script directory:", script_dir)
-    print("Files in directory:", os.listdir())
-
-   # Run the IOC shell script
+    os.chdir(root_dir / 'ioc')
+    
+    # Run the IOC shell script
     try:
         subprocess.run(["/usr/local/bin/iocsh", "st.cmd"], check=True)
     except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:

tests/sinqMotor/limits.py

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ def reread_limits_from_hw(motor):
     after the next poll at latest
     """
     (high_limit, low_limit) = motor.limits()
-    motor.write_field('dialhighlimit', high_limit-+10)
+    motor.write_field('dialhighlimit', high_limit+10)
     motor.write_field('diallowlimit', low_limit-10)
 
     # After two seconds, at least one poll has been done