Looks good, Sam.  Sometimes the cable doesn't make good contact with the radio.  Push it it fairly hard.

Put a call out on the local repeater to see if anyone has a Baofeng UV-82 that they use with CHIRP.  Ask them to meet you with their radio and computer and cable.

73

DR
N1EA 

On Fri, Mar 22, 2019, 15:22 sam walton <sam@foofrancine.com> wrote:
Thank for your help.

ls -l /dev/ttyUSB0 (as my regular user)
crw-rw—— 1 root dialout 188, 0 Mar 22 00:21 /dev/ttyUSB0

groups
sam adm dialout cdrom sudo dip plugdev lpadmin sambashare

thx, sam kk4jzh