Hello UDRC users. I would like to upgrade two UDRC RPi 3 Hotspots to the latest ircDDBGateway version. Does anyone have any instructions on how to do this please? Thanks, John ZL2TWS

Basil, i just want to report that having made the change you suggested, direwolf logging and file rotation works normally. 73 and thanks, John NX2I

Basil, I have been using tail -F all along.... I have edited the /etc/logrotate.d/direwolf file as per your note and will test over the next few days. thanks, John

I found an issue in the rsyslog github repo which may provide a fix to the direwolf log file not rotating properly. The issue is described here: rsyslog keeps writing to old log files after logrotate

Thank you for your reply. I should receive my new SD cards next week and put a fresh OS on them to begin testing. I hope it is just the SD Card. They have always been the problems for me in the past t

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Hi John Spoonhower, Besides the config file it could be specified in the command line used to start direwolf. Try this command: systemctl cat direwolf.service and look for -l and -L options. (that fir

If you use capital F then when the log file gets closed & re-opened tail will still be doing its thing. Read 'man tail' to see what I am talking about.

I believe the flag to tail would be lower case, ala tail -f <filename>

If I was in front of my computer I would check the systemd unit file that starts direwolf in /etc/systemd/system for log file creation. Also the tail command has an '-F' option that will "follow" the

David, thanks for the response. Yes, I have seen this documentation. I can see how tail would be stopped by the logrotation. My recollection is that this was not an issue in the past, but this is only

Hi All Been using Uronode on GB7SOU for quite a few years now successfully but just had to add a new user who uses an AXU link. He is seeibng me OK but if I try to connect to him I am getting :- => c

This log file gets rotated about once a day so you may have to restart the tail command if you leave it running for longer than a day. Not sure if that is related to your questions, but I found it her

I guess I do not understand how this works (or should work). 1) on the NWDR22 image, how does /var/log/direwolf/direwolf.log get it's data? I have commented out the line in /etc/direwolf.conf so that

My first was to say df -h befor/after but then I remembered logrotate done at 4:am not 0 as time stamp... your .log grew from 9M to 15M in .log.1 by 7am Herbert KD5PQJ

Here's an update to the direwolf logging issue I see in the NWDR22 image. The output below shows the /var/log/direwolf directory before and after a log rotation has occurred: pi@draws:/var/log/direwol

Although I've done classical digital modes as well as digital voice for a long time, I have some newbie questions for the experts here. I get questions from hams about how to get an analog FM radio to

Thanks Corky. I ordered one from hammadeparts.com 73, Alan N7SJI

If one is not up to making their own cable, I can whole heartedly endorse hammmadeparts. Ed, KD9FRQ "Freq" Radio On 2/23/2023 8:37 PM, Corky wrote:

This works quite well. You can purchase one from hammadeparts (https://hammadeparts.com/shop-for-cables/ols/products/elecraft-kx3-combo-kx3-tnc-cable-to-db9-male-and-db9-female-to-6-pin-mini-din-tnc-a

Just wondering if anyone has used the DRAWS board with an Elecraft KX3. I'd sure appreciate an idea of how to mod a the 6 pin mini-din cable so that it connects to the mic and phones jacks on the kx3.