Re: Ham software

On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Patrick Gross wrote:

> On Monday 26 September 2005 10:32 pm, Erik Jakobsen wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > It has been discussed before, but I have lost the details.
> > On older SuSE dists we had ham software on the cd's, but they are not to
> > be found anylonger.
> > What is the alternative ?
> >
> > 73 de Erik OZ4KK
>
> >From Mike, W1NR,
>
> The kernel stuff is there.  The applications are no longer on the
> distribution.  To install them, bring up YaST.  Go to "Change Source of
> Installation".  Add an FTP installation source pointing to the ham "project"
> on a mirror with a complete distribution such as:
>
>         server ftp.esat.net directory
> mirrors/ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/ham/9.3-i386/

And for Xastir, which is the X11 APRS application, you must to go to
the Xastir's distribution site to download it as it's apparently no
longer distributed with SuSE:

    http://www.xastir.org

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