[Xastir] Raspberry Pi with Xastir

[Floyd Rodgers]

Where can I find these downloads? I know a guy who has a Pi.

On 2/22/2014 11:07 PM, Lee Bengston wrote:
> Hi Guy,
>
> Glad to hear it's working for you and the club.  The binary of APRX I
> downloaded is still posted and is dated January 24th.  I believe it was
> built from sources not more than a week or so before that, so was a very up
> to date build when I downloaded it in late January.
>
> I'm using an FTDI based usb to serial adapter.  I've not tried either of my
> Prolific adapters with the Pi, but they used to freeze after about 3 days
> of 7x24 IGate operation on a computer running Linux.  I cured that problem
> with the FTDI adapter.
>
> Other than handliing tasks such as loading online OSM maps , Xastir runs
> pretty fast on the Pi.  I found that to be impressive given the lack of
> horsepower and the fact that Xastir is a GUI application.  Xastir isn't
> really designed to be the best Igate - it's OK, but there are better
> implementations.
>
> APRX has improved.  When I tried it in (I think) 2012, it was erroneously
> gating to RF the beacon packets sent by the IS server that are supposed to
> notify the IGate that stations it gated from RF to IS are also on the
> Internet (so the IGate doesn't try to gate messages to those stations from
> IS to RF).  It is not doing that now.
>
> Regards,
> Lee - K5DAT
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Guy Story KC5GOI <kc5goi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Lee,  I put a Pi with a TNC-X Pi using aprx on 144.34 and a KPC3 in
>> KISS on a Prolific USB based adapter on 144.39 at the repeater site in
>> Denton Tx with 21 days of service so far with out trouble.  This was a
>> club funded project so I did not try Xastir on it but so far it has
>> been a very stable and reliable igate/digi.  I compiled from source.
>> It is on the release SVN as of February 6th.  W5NGU-3 is the call on
>> 144.39.
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Guy
>> KC5GOI
>>
>>
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