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Gordonjcp: /* Arch Linux */

2009-11-22T21:23:51Z

Arch Linux

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	You can find a selection of amateur radio packages in [http://aur.archlinux.org/ AUR]. Follow the instructions in the [http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_User_Guidelines AUR User Guidelines] to install the packages. Use an [http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_Helpers AUR Helper] to assist with installing packages and dependencies.		You can find a selection of amateur radio packages in [http://aur.archlinux.org/ AUR]. Follow the instructions in the [http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_User_Guidelines AUR User Guidelines] to install the packages. Use an [http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_Helpers AUR Helper] to assist with installing packages and dependencies.

	For AX.25 you will need [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22319 libax25], and you may find [[http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17085 ax25-apps] and [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17083 ax25-tools] useful. If you do not have a hardware TNC then you can use [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17084 soundmodem]. If you want to use soundmodem in MKISS mode, you'll need the [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=31732 kmod-mkiss] modules.		For AX.25 you will need [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22319 libax25], and you may find [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17085 ax25-apps] and [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17083 ax25-tools] useful. If you do not have a hardware TNC then you can use [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17084 soundmodem]. If you want to use soundmodem in MKISS mode, you'll need the [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=31732 kmod-mkiss] modules.

	== Live-CDs build for amateur radio support ==		== Live-CDs build for amateur radio support ==

Gordonjcp: /* Arch Linux */

2009-11-22T21:21:04Z

Arch Linux

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	=== Arch Linux ===		=== Arch Linux ===
	You can find [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22319 libax25] in [http://aur.archlinux.org/ ~~AUR~~]. ~~Use~~ '~~''yaourt''' to build package~~.
			You can find a selection of amateur radio packages in [http://aur.archlinux.org/ AUR]. Follow the instructions in the [http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_User_Guidelines AUR User Guidelines] to install the packages. Use an [http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_Helpers AUR Helper] to assist with installing packages and dependencies.

			For AX.25 you will need [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22319 libax25], and you may find [[http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17085 ax25-apps] and [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17083 ax25-tools] useful. If you do not have a hardware TNC then you can use [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17084 soundmodem]. If you want to use soundmodem in MKISS mode, you'll need the [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=31732 kmod-mkiss] modules.

	== Live-CDs build for amateur radio support ==		== Live-CDs build for amateur radio support ==

UR6LAD: Add Arch Linux package's description

2009-08-16T21:22:23Z

Add Arch Linux package's description

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	=== Ubuntu ===		=== Ubuntu ===
	[http://www.ubuntulinux.org/ Ubuntu] is debian-based and is therefore compareable to debian in respect to amateur radio support. Note that in order to install most of the amateur radio related packages, you need to edit your /etc/apt/sources.list file and un-comment the lines which talk about the "universe" repository.		[http://www.ubuntulinux.org/ Ubuntu] is debian-based and is therefore compareable to debian in respect to amateur radio support. Note that in order to install most of the amateur radio related packages, you need to edit your /etc/apt/sources.list file and un-comment the lines which talk about the "universe" repository.

			=== Arch Linux ===
			You can find [http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22319 libax25] in [http://aur.archlinux.org/ AUR]. Use '''yaourt''' to build package.

	== Live-CDs build for amateur radio support ==		== Live-CDs build for amateur radio support ==

KC0WYC: Fedora Project dropped "Core" from the distro name several years ago. I will add more info to the Fedora section soon.

2009-03-03T05:57:58Z

Fedora Project dropped "Core" from the distro name several years ago. I will add more info to the Fedora section soon.

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	SuSE has changed the "time base" in their kernels for SuSE 9.2 and 9.3 without fixing the timing for [[AX.25]] under <tt>/proc/sys/net/ax25</tt>. Without change a connection attempt will timeout after 0.3s instead of 300s. NOTE: This appears to be fixed in 10.0 and on.		SuSE has changed the "time base" in their kernels for SuSE 9.2 and 9.3 without fixing the timing for [[AX.25]] under <tt>/proc/sys/net/ax25</tt>. Without change a connection attempt will timeout after 0.3s instead of 300s. NOTE: This appears to be fixed in 10.0 and on.

	=== Redhat / Fedora ~~Core~~ ===		=== Redhat / Fedora ===
	Finally! As of [http://fedoraproject.org/index.html Fedora 8], the core AX.25 modules are now included with the kernels. There is also a growing list of Ham Radio software available. Just enable the main Fedora on-line repository and you have them. Additional packages and information available at [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/AmateurRadio Fedora Amateur Radio].		Finally! As of [http://fedoraproject.org/index.html Fedora 8], the core AX.25 modules are now included with the kernels. There is also a growing list of Ham Radio software available. Just enable the main Fedora on-line repository and you have them. Additional packages and information available at [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/AmateurRadio Fedora Amateur Radio].

DL1JBE: /* Gentoo */

2008-08-10T16:12:09Z

Gentoo

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	* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/media-libs/ media-libs] (hamlib)		* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/media-libs/ media-libs] (hamlib)
	* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/dev-libs/ dev-libs] (libax25)		* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/dev-libs/ dev-libs] (libax25)
			* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/sci-astronomy/ sci-astronomy] (predict)

	Additional packages can be found in the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/reviewed sunrise overlay] in the same categories. See the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/wiki Sunrise main page] for information how to add that overlay to your system.		Additional packages can be found in the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/reviewed sunrise overlay] in the same categories. See the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/wiki Sunrise main page] for information how to add that overlay to your system.

DL1JBE: /* Gentoo */

2008-08-02T16:35:29Z

Gentoo

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	* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/dev-libs/ dev-libs] (libax25)		* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/dev-libs/ dev-libs] (libax25)

	Additional packages can be found in the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/reviewed sunrise overlay] in the same categories. See the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/~~browser~~ Sunrise main page] for information how to add that overlay to your system.		Additional packages can be found in the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/reviewed sunrise overlay] in the same categories. See the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/wiki Sunrise main page] for information how to add that overlay to your system.

	For kernel AX.25 support you have to configure and recompile your kernel. Details how to do that can be found in the [http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/index.xml Gentoo Linux Handbook].		For kernel AX.25 support you have to configure and recompile your kernel. Details how to do that can be found in the [http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/index.xml Gentoo Linux Handbook].

DL1JBE: /* Gentoo */

2008-08-02T16:34:40Z

Gentoo

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	* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/dev-libs/ dev-libs] (libax25)		* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/dev-libs/ dev-libs] (libax25)

	Additional packages can be found in the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/reviewed sunrise overlay] in the same categories. See [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser] for information how to add that overlay to your system.		Additional packages can be found in the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/reviewed sunrise overlay] in the same categories. See the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser Sunrise main page] for information how to add that overlay to your system.

	For kernel AX.25 support you have to configure and recompile your kernel. Details how to do that can be found in the [http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/index.xml Gentoo Linux Handbook].		For kernel AX.25 support you have to configure and recompile your kernel. Details how to do that can be found in the [http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/index.xml Gentoo Linux Handbook].

DL1JBE: /* Gentoo */

2008-08-02T16:33:07Z

Gentoo

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	=== Gentoo ===		=== Gentoo ===
	[http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo] is a highly configurable and adaptable Linux distribution. The Portage system allows you to choose which packages to install and how to configure them on a very fine-grained level.		[http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo] is a highly configurable and adaptable Linux distribution. The Portage system allows you to choose which packages to install and how to configure them on a very fine-grained level.


	Amateur radio software can be found in the portage tree mainly in the categories		Amateur radio software can be found in the portage tree mainly in the categories

DL1JBE: /* Gentoo */

2008-08-02T16:32:45Z

Gentoo

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	=== Gentoo ===		=== Gentoo ===
	* [http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo]~~<br>~~[http://www.gentoo-portage.com/media-radio/ ~~amateur~~ radio ~~software~~]		[http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo] is a highly configurable and adaptable Linux distribution. The Portage system allows you to choose which packages to install and how to configure them on a very fine-grained level.


			Amateur radio software can be found in the portage tree mainly in the categories

			* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/media-radio/ media-radio]
			* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/media-libs/ media-libs] (hamlib)
			* [http://www.gentoo-portage.com/dev-libs/ dev-libs] (libax25)

			Additional packages can be found in the [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/reviewed sunrise overlay] in the same categories. See [http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser] for information how to add that overlay to your system.

			For kernel AX.25 support you have to configure and recompile your kernel. Details how to do that can be found in the [http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/index.xml Gentoo Linux Handbook].

	=== Novell-SuSE / openSUSE ===		=== Novell-SuSE / openSUSE ===

W1nr: /* Redhat / Fedora Core */

2008-04-21T13:58:47Z

Redhat / Fedora Core

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	=== Redhat / Fedora Core ===		=== Redhat / Fedora Core ===
	Finally! As of [http://fedoraproject.org/index.html Fedora 8], the core AX.25 modules are now included with the kernels. There is also a growing list of Ham Radio software available. Just enable the main Fedora 8 on-line repository and you have them. Additional packages and information available at [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/AmateurRadio Fedora Amateur Radio].		Finally! As of [http://fedoraproject.org/index.html Fedora 8], the core AX.25 modules are now included with the kernels. There is also a growing list of Ham Radio software available. Just enable the main Fedora on-line repository and you have them. Additional packages and information available at [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/AmateurRadio Fedora Amateur Radio].

	=== Ubuntu ===		=== Ubuntu ===