Re: information about AX.25 ? part 2

From: Bob Nielsen (pwtgpzs@orkla.no)
Date: Wed Nov 22 2000 - 02:42:18 EET

  • Next message: Richard Adams: "Re: information about AX.25 ? part 2"

    Chuck,

    I'd venture a guess that you don't have the AX25-tools installed.

    Bob, N7XY

    On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 06:48:05PM -0500, Charles E. Gelm wrote:
    > Hi, Richard:
    >
    > Thanks for the hints, but I didn't make it very far.
    > I have an uneasy feeling that I missing something.
    >
    > /usr/src/linux# grep KISS .config
    > CONFIG_MKISS=y
    >
    > I
    > #make bzdisk
    > #reboot
    > then logon as 'root'
    > # man mkiss
    > No manual entry for mkiss
    > # man kissattach
    > No manual entry for kissattach
    > #find / -iname mkiss*
    > /usr/src/linux-2.2.17/include/config/mkiss.h
    > /usr/src/linux-2.2.17/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.c
    > /usr/src/linux-2.2.17/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.h
    > /usr/src/linux-2.2.17/drivers/net/hamradio/mkiss.o
    >
    > I'm pretty sure that I downloaded the kernel from kernel.org.
    > Why is the kernel missing those man pages?
    > Is there some other source of information about configuring
    > AX.25 (other than man pages) ?
    >
    > Richard Adams wrote:
    > >
    > > On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Charles E. Gelm wrote about , information about AX.25 ?:
    > > > I have kernel 2.2.16 and I'd like to add a KISS TNC port to my
    > > > xfbb v7.00g21. I think I can do the xfbb configuration.
    > > >
    > > > How do I do the linux configuration?
    > >
    > > kissattach will attach the TNC "providing" you have mkiss support in your
    > > kernel or compiled as a module.
    > >
    > > man mkiss
    > > man kissattach
    > >
    > > http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/description.htm
    >
    > Pretty busy! I just want to connect a KISSed TNC to my xFBB
    > packet BBS application. I don't want a node or an IP address,
    > just a serial port.
    >
    > Chuck nc8q
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