[aprssig] Xastir and KISS/Serial TNC no go

[Curt Mills]

On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Patrick Green wrote:

>   I tried everything trying to get Xastir Linux to communicate with my
> MFJ-1270B.  I can access the TNC fine in minicom but Xastir doesn't
> connect to it at all.  Is there something glowing that I'm missing?  I
> can't connect to it in KISS mode or normal TNC mode.  I changed the
> tnc-startup/stop.sys files to the tnc2-ui ones.  No luck at all.  Any
> help would be appreciated.

A tnc2-ui is not a TNC2.  Don't use those file.

Are you getting any error messages to the Xterm that you started
Xastir from?  It's most likely a permissions problem, but it might
have to do with your startup files as well.

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