[FADCA] Re: Updated Melbourne W4MLB-10 Telpac Node

[C Schuman]

C Schuman wrote:
> bud Thompson wrote:
>> Charlie-
>>
>>
>> Is there a way from fpacnode (or sysop) to force a beacon for testing?
>>
> The only way to emit a beacon is via the beacon cmd. Use the man 
> beacon cmd to see the sintax and options. To stop a "test"  beacon... 
> you have to kill the procccess for that particular beacon. The cmd 
> kill <pid> will kill a single proccess. Issue the cmd: pidof beacon 
> and note the number values that are returned. These are PIDs, Proccess 
> IDentifications. The last program started has the highest number.
Alternately, you can issue the cmd ps -ef and get a list of all the 
current processes. Look for the beacon command that you want to stop and 
note it's PID. Once you have the PID you can stop that process with the 
kill cmd.

The cmd killall <pgm name> will stop ALL instances of the program.
> <<Charlie>>
>      k4gbb
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