[Xastir] Interface Problem

[Dan Brown]

On Wed, 8 Dec 2004, N7YGE wrote:

> Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 00:04:46 -0800
> From: N7YGE <n7yge at hctc.com>
> To: xastir at xastir.org
> Subject: RE: [Xastir] Interface Problem
> 
> Where do you enter  `chmod 4555 /usr/local/bin/xastir`?  Do you just do a cd
> ~/src/xastir and then type the line or must this be written into one of the
> files?

You type the "chmod 4755 /usr/local/bin/xastir" after you do "make install"

> I get the map to come up okay in the xastir program but when I go to start
> the TNC I get "Interface 0 HARD FAIL" message.  I may have a CVSROOT

This is likely the wrong permissions on xastir, so the above line should
help. There's a bunch of information about this in the FAQ and INSTALL
documents, if I recall correctly.



> Jerry N7YGE
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xastir-bounces at xastir.org [mailto:xastir-bounces at xastir.org] On Behalf
> Of J. Lance Cotton
> Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 3:43 PM
> To: N9JCA Chris
> Cc: xastir at xastir.org
> Subject: Re: [Xastir] Interface Problem
>
>
> Make sure you did a `chmod 4555 /usr/local/bin/xastir`
>
> Xastir needs root permissions to open the port. After it opens it,
> xastir will drop back down to user permissions, for security.
>
> -Lance KJ5O
>
> N9JCA Chris wrote:
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>> Xastir wont acknoledge Interface for ax.25  I am told "Error opening
>> Interface 0 HARD FAIL"  AX.25 port is open; Packets are coming across,
>> I have recompiled Xastir 3 times but to no avail. Any Suggestions
>>
>>
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