On Tue, 11 May 1999, Steven T. Stolen wrote:
>A few of us are about to embark on installing our newly received RedHat
>6.0 release to upgrade from RH4.2 and the 2.42a ax25utils. What we need
>to know is what release and from where, of the ax25 utilities should be
>used with this kernel. I have heard about a soon to be released new
The SUSE 6.0 release comes with a precompiled .rpm for the utilities with
glibc and the 2.2.x kernel. I don't see any reason why it shouldn't work
with RedHat.
If you don't manage to find it on the RedHat site, I'll bring along the rpm to
next weeks meeting.
Ken
>ax25 utility package and wonder if we should wait? Wait for how long?
>When is it anticipated it will be available? One of the problems we are
>running into with practice loads of RH5.2 and ax25utils is the unstable
>set of utilities versus the glibc library scheme Recdhat used in the 5.x
>series releases. So, primary issues:
> - what ax25util package to use for RH6.0 (kernel 2.2.x)?
> - what nettools package to use for (ditto)?
>As a backup posture, assuming we would have to back up to the 5.2
>release (still newer than what we are currently using), what ax25 util
>and nettools packages should we use?
>
>In responding, what are the current URLs for these trouble free packages
>where we can we find the correct software?
>
>Thanks,
>Steve/K7CCR
