Re: [xfbb] AX.25 Packet Radio on a RaspBerry Pi : a success

From: C Schuman <k4gbb1@embarqmail.com>
To: Paul Lewis <paul@skywaves.demon.co.uk>
Cc: f6bvp <f6bvp@free.fr>,
	List for the LINUX version of FBB <xfbb@f6fbb.org>,
	Alejandro Santos <alejolp@alejolp.com.ar>,
	Arno Verhoeven <pe1icq@sharon.esrac.ele.tue.nl>,
	Lee Woldanski <ve7fet@tparc.org>, F3KT <f3kt@free.fr>,
	linux-hams <linux-hams@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bernard Pidoux <bernard.pidoux@upmc.fr>
Subject: Re: [xfbb] AX.25 Packet Radio on a RaspBerry Pi : a success
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:18:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <504734FD.4030009@embarqmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <oTSREEHcimRQFwWp@skywaves.demon.co.uk>

That is the beauty of FPAC..
It fits into any local network and interfaces Globally.
I link with BPQ nodes and support several other service with one Server.

If you can get a hold of the source code you should be able to compile
it. I've done this with the Sheeva Plug and the RPi.

<<Charley>>
   k4gbb

Paul Lewis wrote:
> Ok Charles
> 
> I think I would be the only node in the UK using Frac on this test
> system :(
> Another learning curve and challenge..
> 73 Paul g4apl
> 
> In message <50466721.6000209@embarqmail.com>, C Schuman
> <k4gbb1@embarqmail.com> writes
>> Paul,
>>  I am using the FPAC node. It is based on the ROSE protocol,
>> but works well with NetRom and Flex Net. We have approx 40 ROSE nodes
>> linked together via AxUDP.
>>
>> <<Charley>>
>>   k4gbb
>>
>> Paul Lewis wrote:
>>> Hello All
>>>
>>> Thanks Bernard and Charles.
>>>
>>> Is there a NODE package for the "Pi" as I have used node(3.3) for a
>>> decade now. On my main system.
>>> 73 de Paul g4apl
>>>
>>> In message <501D2C69.80304@free.fr>, f6bvp <f6bvp@free.fr> writes
>>>> One suggestion before executing ./Instax25.new script
>>>> I noticed that /tmp partition was too small and could be full aborting
>>>> some installation process.
>>>> I suggest to unmount this partition :
>>>>
>>>> sudo umount -l /tmp
>>>>
>>>> A /tmp file will remain however and will do it.
>>>>
>>>> 73 de Bernard, f6bvp
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 04/08/2012 14:21, f6bvp wrote:
>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>
>>>>> This is my first debian package !
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://f6bvp.free.fr/logiciels/ax25/linux-image-3.1.9.080312.ax25+_3.1.
>>>>>
>>>>> 9.080312.ax25+-10.00.Custom_armhf.deb
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This is the raspbian kernel image including AX.25 modules (ax25,
>>>>> 6pack,
>>>>> netrom, rose, mkiss,...)
>>>>>
>>>>>  From your RaspBerry Pi you can download it with wget
>>>>>
>>>>> wget
>>>>>
>>>>> http://f6bvp.free.fr/logiciels/ax25/linux-image-3.1.9.080312.ax25+_3.1.
>>>>>
>>>>> 9.080312.ax25+-10.00.Custom_armhf.deb
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> To install it :
>>>>> sudo dpkg -i
>>>>> linux-image-3.1.9.080312.ax25+_3.1.9.080312.ax25+-10.00.Custom_armhf.deb
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Edit /boot/config.txt and add a line at the end with
>>>>> # for more options see http://elinux.org/RPi_config.txt
>>>>> kernel vmlinuz-3.1.9.080312.ax25+
>>>>>
>>>>> reboot
>>>>>
>>>>> Then download K4GBB install ax25 script for installing ax25 libraries,
>>>>> tools and apps.
>>>>>
>>>>> sudo wget http://f6bvp.free.fr/logiciels/ax25/Instax25.new
>>>>> sudo chmod +x Instax25.new
>>>>> ./Instax25.new
>>>>>
>>>>> You may download a sample ax25 device init script :
>>>>> sudo wget http://f6bvp.free.fr/logiciels/ax25/rc.ax25
>>>>>
>>>>> and a sample /etc/ax25/ax25ipd.conf
>>>>> sudo wget http://f6bvp.free.fr/logiciels/ax25/ax25ipd.conf
>>>>>
>>>>> Then you also need to edit /etc/ax25/axports
>>>>> such this example :
>>>>> sudo wget http://f6bvp.free.fr/logiciels/ax25/axports
>>>>>
>>>>> I may have missed some details.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73 de Bernard, f6bvp
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