[FADCA] ax25ipd not starting

[Chuck Hast]

On 6/15/05, Bill Sinbine <n4xeo at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> At 10:36 PM 6/15/2005, Chuck Hast wrote:
> 
> >Back to Bill's problem, we are trying to get the fpacuser login that I
> >have running on my switch up and running on his, i.e. if you ssh into
> >24.129.134.206
> >login fpacuser
> >password fpac
> >You can give it your call at that point and you are in the switch as though
> >you had connected to it from the radio side. Bill wants to make that standard
> >network wide where we can, so I was trying to set his machine up to work
> >the same way but something just is not allowing it. I have set up a user
> >called fpacuser given it fpac as the password, when I log into it, it just
> >folds
> >up shop and goes away. I have set things up in /etc/passwd and also in
> >/etc/shells, also the permissions are set correctly but something :"ain't
> >right:"
> >So that is where we are right now.
> 
> 
> Well since I don't know squat about linux for the most part I'm GLAD that
> you are having the same problem Chuck. Now I know it isn't JUST me!!!
> 
> I'm still sad that it won't work for you though... I'm sure it will all
> work out...
> Chuck
> I'll go in and make the account again and leave it there and then we can
> work on it from there. I did have it set up to where you could ssh into
> fpacuser and it all worked but it just came to the prompt and I could never
> figure how to get it to link automatically to fpacnode.
> I'll go make the account right now. It should be there in about 5 minutes
> and it is 11:08 right now.
> 



Noooo Noooo do NOT do that, there is already one there, it is just that the
/home/fpacuser directory is not full of the stuff that will get in
there if you do
it.

Like I say the account is there, it just will not bring up the fpacnode app, and
that is what I am trying to fix.

-- 
Chuck Hast 
To paraphrase my flight instructor;
"the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
and twisted metal."