[Xastir] minicom/kiss mode

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Sun May 27 17:25:24 EDT 2007


On May 27, 2007, at 1:50 PM, James Jolin wrote:

> Curt Mills wrote:
>> On Sat, 26 May 2007, Craig Anderson wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Sounds like it's already in KISS mode.  You can try this to get  
>>> it out.
>>>
>>> echo -e "\300\377\300" > /dev/ttyUSB0
>>>
>>
>> Or for that case, xastir/scripts/kiss-off.pl
>>
>>
> Well I got this problem fixed without doing much of anything.  I  
> did run ui-view which takes the tnc out of kiss mode on exit.  In  
> trying to solve this problem, however, I did try by tuning the tnc  
> off for about 10-15 seconds (kind of like a reset?), but that did  
> not work. One further question....the ".pl" files are, I think,  
> perl scripts, right?  Do you run them by klick on them?
> Jim

Turning power off will not reset the TNC (removing the battery jumper  
for a minute or so will reset it, however).

 From a terminal, type "perl xastir/scripts/kiss-off.pl".

Bob, N7XY




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