[Xastir] "relay digipeat" option?

Kirk Mefford kc2elo at softhome.net
Thu Nov 13 15:55:32 EST 2003


At 01:58 PM 11/13/2003, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:
>On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Kirk Mefford wrote:
>
> > Oh well.  Just wondering.  There is digipeater software available for AGW
> > but it isn't all that great.
> > Maybe I'll try running the tnc straight to the serial port... I just seem
> > to remember cygwin not acting right the last time I checked.
>
>You might check through the Cygwin site to see if there are things
>pertaining to that in the FAQ.  More than likely you need to do an
>upgrade of Cygwin, of your Windows serial libraries, or both.

I've got the latest cygwin stuff.  I just haven't tried the serial 
interface since then.

>-OR-
>
>Switch to Linux/FreeBSD/Solaris/MacOSX and forget about serial
>driver problems...  hi hi

I plan to do exactly that on the computer that is now running Xastir.  I 
just haven't felt like screwing with what works. ;) Plus I'm not sure if I 
want to deal with making sure the SCSI controller it has will still work 
with Linux.
  




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