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Re: My ax25 experiment UPDATE 9/2/2004



Congrats!! Maybe you will be my mentor when I get a PC into the shack! Glad 
Debian is working, and get used to apt, a great tool. Did you wget deb pkgs? 
Confused on that poing.

Ed KC8SBV

On Thu, 02 Sep 2004 21:48:34 -0500, Johnny wrote
> Hi
> I have installed Debian-3.0r2-i386 on
> 133 MHz with 32 RAM 2G HD, Bootable CDROM
> I have installed the ax25-tools, ax25-apps, libax25,
> All so am trying ax25-config
> I just wanted to setup a simple packet radio station.
> Packet modem is a BayPac BP-2M on /dev/ttyS1
> .
> 
> After several attemps trials and reinstalls, kernel compiling 
> attemps, trials and error with a hole lot of experimenting to get 
> ax25 working.
> 
> Today I had to reinstall Debian-3.0r2-i386 about the seventh time, 
> this   time I choosen to install vanilla just browsing though the 
> different setting as I was reading along to my surprise the kernel 
> is already compiled with ax25 and the modules or drivers need for 
> baycom modems. Got everything setup to install with know problems.
> 
> Got my phone modem configed to get online to get updates and the 
> needed packages to be installed I did installed ax25-config-
> 0.3.3.using wget from the command line. Just to try. To be safe I 
> installed ax25-tools, ax25-apps, libax25. Installed Packet terminals 
> Xcall, LinPac and will experiment with other packet terminals later on.
> 
> Finally AX25 is working with the BayPac BP-2M modem. I am receiving 
> packet on 144.390 (APRS) just for a test. LinPac is copying packet 
> for the first time on this computer.
> 
> Next I will test to see if I can connect to some station to see if 
> everything is working right. I will be posting the test at a later 
> date just want to do some more testing and experimenting.
> 
> Johnny
> KM5IM
> 
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