[Xastir] A new messaging bug, help debugging it?

[Lance Cotton]

Lance Cotton wrote:
> Curt, WE7U wrote:
>> Do the Kenwoods ACK a message sent to a different SSID even if the
>> correct station already ACK'ed the message?
> 
> The Kenwoods will ack messages sent to ANY SSID of the same callsign 
> assigned to the kenwood itself.

This may be incorrect. The kenwood may ack all messages sent to SSID of 
"0" regardless of the SSID of the kenwood -- not ANY SSID, as I stated 
before.

I'll contact a buddy who has the D700 and has dealt with this to confirm.


> So if you have your kenwood APRS radio in your truck on and listening 
> and a buddy sends a message to your home Xastir station, the D700 will 
> ack. The radios do not listen to see if any other station ACKed the 
> message. They just blindly send ACK.
> 
> Obviously, Xastir should not crash, but this is a known bug in the  D7* 
> radios.
> 


-- 
J. Lance Cotton, KJ5O
joe at lightningflash.net
http://kj5o.lightningflash.net
Three Step Plan: 1. Take over the world. 2. Get a lot of cookies. 3. Eat 
the cookies.