[pskmail] Re: pskmail server

  • From: Rein Couperus <rein@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:38:40 +0100

You stop the server by doing a control-c in the terminal the server runs in.
You can set the aprs status message by changing 
my $serverstatus = "to a new value";

in pskmailrc.pl.

73,
Rein PA0R


> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: "DAVID GRAY" <kf4wbs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Gesendet: 02.03.09 16:30:31
> An: <pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Betreff: [pskmail] Re: pskmail server


> Thankyou for the information   is there a users guide with all the 
> instructions   somewhere I could look at ?
> how do I shut down the server without rebooting  and how does one notify the 
> aprs that you are going off line ect.
> 
> David  KF4WBS
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Rein Couperus" <rein@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 9:26 AM
> To: <pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [pskmail] Re: pskmail server
> 
> > David,
> >
> > the program only compiles the pskmailrc.pl file when you run it the first 
> > time.
> > It will remain intact even when you install a new version of the program!
> > You can edit it with 'gedit ~/.pskmail/pskmailrc.pl'
> > (mind the .dot agn...)
> > After editing the pskmailrc.pl file you must restart the program (ctrl-C, 
> > pskmail_server).
> > The config file is read only at restart of the program.
> > The frequencies file is read automatically every hour, so you can change 
> > the
> > scanning table without restarting the server...
> >
> > hope this helps,
> >
> > Rein PA0R
> >
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: "DAVID GRAY" <kf4wbs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Gesendet: 02.03.09 14:05:51
> >> An: <pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Betreff: [pskmail] Re: pskmail server
> >
> >
> >> I have that problem fixed.  I reinstalled the operating system and used 
> >> the
> >> correct coordinates. The problem I see is that when you install the 
> >> program
> >> it compiles the .pl file
> >> That means to me if I update the .pl file I must reinstall the program ?
> >> I didn't put in the frequencies in the scan list yet so I am thinking I 
> >> will
> >> need to reinstall again to get everything running
> >> If you know a shortcut  let me know
> >> Also as far as ssid goes I didn't use one  but when I checked findu.com 
> >> it
> >> appears I have an ssid of -16
> >> I must have found the correct file because the coordinates are correct 
> >> now
> >>
> >> David  KK4WBS
> >>
> >> --------------------------------------------------
> >> From: "Rein Couperus" <rein@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 6:09 AM
> >> To: <pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: [pskmail] Re: pskmail server
> >>
> >> > David,
> >> >
> >> > can you send me a copy of your pskmailrc.pl?
> >> > There is probably a simple explanation...
> >> >
> >> > All config data are read from pskmailrc.pl at startup.
> >> > As APRS is quite picky about the format it is checked before sending 
> >> > it.
> >> > You can add an SSID to the callsign, which must be in APRS format, 
> >> > so -0
> >> > to -15
> >> > The running version of psmail.rc is in the .pskmail (mind the dot!)
> >> > directory.
> >> > That is the version you want to edit.
> >> >
> >> > 73,
> >> >
> >> > Rein Pa0R
> >> >
> >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> >> Von: "DAVID GRAY" <kf4wbs>
> >> >> Gesendet: 01.03.09 19:10:36
> >> >> An: <rein@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >> Betreff: pskmail server
> >> >
> >> > SIR
> >> >>
> >> >> I HAVE THE SERVER INSTALLED
> >> >>
> >> >> HOWEVER THE GRID COORDINATES ALWAYS PUT IN THE THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE
> >> >> I HAVE PUT XXXXX.XXW FOR MY GRID BUT THE TERMINAL PRINTS
> >> >> THERE MAYBE A FORMAT ERROR AND CONNECTS TO THE APRS SERVER AND
> >> >> REPORTS MY POSITION THE GRID NUMBERS ARE CORRECT BUT IT COMES OUT
> >> >> EAST E INSTEAD OF W
> >> >> ALSO IT ADDS AN L TO MY CALLSIGN I HAVE CHECKED THE APRS FINDU BUT
> >> >> CANT FIND ME ...... SHOULD IT BE A -L ?
> >> >> I TRIED TO RELOAD THE SERVER BUT THE COORDINATES MUST BE STORED IN A
> >> >> DIFFERENT LOCATION BECAUSE WHEN I BRING IT BACK UP IT HAS THE SAME
> >> >> NUMBERS AND N AND E ALREADY IN THE PL FILE
> >> >>
> >> >> SHOULD I DELETE THE PL FILE AND REINSTALL THE SERVER ? AND THEN
> >> >> REENTER THE NUMBERS OR DO I NEED TO REINSTALL UBUNTU AND START OVER ?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> DAVID KF4WBS / NNN0LES NAVYMARS
> >> >
> >> > -- 
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> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
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> >
> > 
> 
> 
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