From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ray Wells Subject: Re: Problems with ax25d/axspawn on OpenSuSE 11.0 32-bit Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:41:54 +1100 Message-ID: <497501B2.7060209@exemail.com.au> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-hams-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: "Curt, WE7U" Cc: linux-hams@vger.kernel.org Curt, WE7U wrote: > On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Curt, WE7U wrote: > >> I saw several bugs in the AX.25 stuff yesterday/today. > > An update: I figured newer versions of the AX.25 bits in the SuSE > ham repository but my update methods were not snagging them. The > SuSE update methods need a bit of revision as neither "Online > Update", nor "zypper ref; zypper up --type package" gets everything. > The only method that does (thanks Ken!) is Software Management -> > Package -> All Packages -> Update if newer version available. > > So... I need to repeat my on-air tests with Bob using the newer > AX.25 modules and tools to see if any or all of the bugs reported > are still evident. Stay tuned. > Are you guys familiar with the work being done by Bernard, F6BVP, on kernel ax25 related stuff? Some of his patches have been included in later kernels. Bernard's source files for libax25, ax25-apps & ax25-tools are available here http://f6bvp.free.fr/logiciels/ax25/ Ray vk2tv