[Xastir] Fix the Interface error

Curt Mills curt.we7u at gmail.com
Mon May 11 17:10:43 EDT 2015


ps aux | grep soundmodem


On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Skyler F <electricity440 at gmail.com> wrote:
> How do I check if the soundmodem process is running? I just did the apt-get
> install soundmodem.
>
> I just installed sound modem because there was some documentation. If there
> is documentation on how to set it up, as long as it works, I will get
> direwolf.
>
> One of the reasons I ;like soundmodem is because it had a hidraw driver for
> PTT, which I am trying to get working with my CM108 sound card chip. I also
> like it because it has an easy config menu that I choose all of the
> settings.
>
> By the way, I get the same error independent of what interface I select on
> the menu ( although that might be expected because I don't have any other
> hard ware plugged in)
>
>
> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 2:38 PM, David Ranch <xastir at trinnet.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Is the soundmodem process running?  Xastir won't start it for you.  Btw,
>> though soundmodem still works, it's been abandoned for years.  You'll have
>> much better luck with Direwolf in the long run as it supports multi-bit
>> error correction and is under active development.
>>
>> --David
>>
>>
>>
>> On 05/11/2015 09:20 AM, Skyler F wrote:
>>
>>> I am having the interface error when I try to start my interface from the
>>> interface menu:
>>>
>>> Device 0 DOWN Serial KISS TNC /dev/soundmodem0
>>>
>>> Now I click START
>>>
>>> It is still stuck on DOWN, and the terminal outputs:
>>>
>>>
>>> Interface Error!  Error opening interface 0 Hard Fail
>>>
>>> I attempted the command:
>>>
>>> sudo chmod 4755 /usr/local/bin/xastir
>>>
>>> But it did not change anything, and gave me the same error.  Is there
>>> anything else I should try?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help,
>>>
>>> Skyler
>>>
>>>
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