[Elecraft] Another KX3 hits the air.

[Michael Eberle]

This is one of the reasons I stopped using Linux.  I got tired of 
constantly chasing down software dependencies.

Mike KI0HA

On 5/24/2013 4:03 PM, Dave B wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> Will try that later.
>
> All this needs documenting!  Perhaps instead of a faceless error number,
> a more meaningfull error message might be in order?
>
> 73..
>
> Dave G0WBX.
>
>
> On 24 May 2013 at 13:18, David Fleming wrote:
>
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> You need to install cUrl on your Linux distro. That will solve the
>> problem downloading files from Elecraft's server.
>>
>> sudo apt-get install curl
>>
>> David, W4SMT
>>
>>
>> From:  Dave B <dave at g8kbv.demon.co.uk>
>> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 1:40 PM
>> Subject:  [Elecraft] Another KX3 hits the air.
>>
>> Hi.
>>
>> Well, my KX3 is now built (took a little under 3 hours) updated and
>> working very well indeed!
>>
>> What a cracking little radio.
>>
>> Only one wrinkle...
>>
>> The kx3util program (Linux version) couldn't connect to Elecraft's
>> servers to find out if there was any later firmware available. (Error
>> 120 I think it was, not 100% sure...)
>>
>> I eventually hacked my way backwards from the link to the Beta test
>> code, to find the current production stuff. (Why no direct link to the
>> current code?) Downloaded the files into the 'util's firmware folder,
>> and was good to go.
>>
>> Anyway, done and dusted.
>>
>> One last thing. Who to contact to "register" the serial number so any
>> (hopefully nill) warranty issues can be catered for.
>>
>> 73.
>>
>> Dave G0WBX.
>> (KX3 sn: 4208)
>>
>> Just started throwing down Hail here, time to unplug.....
>>
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