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From: Ben Stienstra <b.stienstra@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: New Ham, New To Packet
Date: 25 Feb 2003 06:49:09 +0100
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> I am wondering if the AX.25 HOW-TO posted to the Linux Documentation
> project is still accurate? If I read this How To and follow it, will I
> be able to implement packet radio on either the Red Hat or the Debian
> machines? I'm interested in being pointed to up to date reading
> material, I know there is a lot for me to study.

Hi,
I'm running RedHat 8 with ax.25 support compiled as kernel modules.
Kernel version: 2.4.21-pre4. The howto is still accurate at most points.
Try to compile the ax.25 support en install the ax25-tools and
ax25-apps.

http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~cvangorp/ This page may help you with the main
steps to compile your kernel.

good luck,
PD2BS, Ben