[Xastir] AX 25 networking kernel warnings --- heads up all AX.25 users Re: Error in Syslog

David Ranch xastir at trinnet.net
Sat Feb 10 11:45:31 PST 2018


Hello Dave,

Are you talking about this change below? If so, this has no material 
improvements to the AX25 stack other than to improve cross-platform 
compiling.

--David
KI6ZHD


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Format: 1.8

Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 14:18:45 +0000
Source: libax25
Binary: libax25 libax25-dev
Architecture: source amd64
Version: 0.0.12-rc4-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Hamradio Maintainers<debian-hams at lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Dave Hibberd<d at vehibberd.com>
Description:
  libax25    - ax25 library for hamradio applications
  libax25-dev - ax25 library development files
Closes: 880394
Changes:
  libax25 (0.0.12-rc4-2) unstable; urgency=medium
  .
    * Updated to DebHelper 11
      - debian/control updated
      - debian/compat updated to level 11
    * Hardening enabled
    * Fix FTCBFS: Let dh_auto_configure pass --host to ./configure.
      - (Closes: #880394)
      - Thanks to Helmut Grohne<helmut at subdivi.de>
    * Fixed lintian Errors - trailing whitespace:
      - debian/changelog
      - debian/rules

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On 02/10/2018 09:08 AM, David A Aitcheson wrote:
> For those NOT on the debian-hams at lists.debian.org reflector...
>
> The AX.25 maintainers are working on AX.25 and updates to AX.25 have
> been uploaded to "Debian FTP Masters" by Dave "Hibby" Hibberd.
>
> 73
> Dave
> KB3EFS
>
>
> On 02/05/2018 02:16 PM, Curt, WE7U wrote:
>> On Mon, 5 Feb 2018, Jason KG4WSV wrote:
>>
>>> without this kernel support, AX.25 becomes just another application.
>> To put this into the simplest terms possible (I'm really good at
>> simple thinking!):
>>
>> If AX.25 has kernel networking support we can often treat it like an
>> ethernet or wireless interface and route packets in/out using
>> completely normal networking software and techniques.
>>
>> A program doesn't have to be modified specifically for AX.25 in order
>> to use it with that interface: I could start up a mail program or a
>> web server and tell it to use that device for instance.
>>
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