[Dxspider-support] Raspberry PI

Bill Shell n6ws at n6ws.com
Sat Nov 24 20:17:36 GMT 2012


Keith,

Please check you permissions using the following, and send me the results:
$ ls-l /spider
$ ls -l ~/

73, Bill


On 11/24/2012 11:36 AM, Keith Le Boutillier wrote:
>
> Hi Bill
>
> Thanks for your help have now got a little further
>
> Have followed all your steps and have now got down as far as
>
> After restart login as sysop (OK)
>
> $ su - sysop (OK)
>
> $ cd ~ (OK)
>
> $ git clone git://scm.dxcluster.org/scm/spider spider.new (OK)
>
> $ cp -a spider.new/.git /spider errorsysop at Praspberrypi~$ cp -a 
> spider.new/.git /spider
>
> cp: cannot overwrite non-directory '/spider' with directory 
> 'spider.new/.git'
>
> any thoughts on this one
>
> 73 Keith GU6EFB
>
> *From:*Bill Shell [mailto:n6ws at n6ws.com]
> *Sent:* 24 November 2012 17:40
> *To:* Keith Le Boutillier
> *Subject:* Re: Raspberry PI
>
> Keith,
>
> If you are su, use the command:
> # useradd -G spider sysop
>
> If you are logged in as sysop use:
> $ sudo useradd -G spider sysop
>
> My original intent was to use the mc editor which is invoked by 
> highlighting the file and pressing F4.  Then to write the finished 
> file you would use Ctrl O, and then Ctrl X to exit.
>
> Please let me know how that goes.
>
> 73, Bill
>
> On 11/24/2012 08:02 AM, Keith Le Boutillier wrote:
>
>     Hi Bill
>
>     I am new to Linux always running DXspider under windows I now have
>     a Raspberry PI and am trying to setup Dxspider to run under Linux
>
>     I am trying to follow the instructions from
>
>     http://www.n6ws.com/files/DXSpider/Install%20of%20DXSpider%20on%20Raspberry%20Pi-v1.00.pdf
>
>     I am struck here as I don't understand what is needed to be done here
>
>     # ln -s ~sysop/spider /spider
>
>     # groupadd spider
>
>     # cd /etc
>
>     # mc
>
>     - navigate to the file /etc/group and add sysop after the group
>     spider(This is the instruction here that I am stuck with what do I
>     need to do here)
>
>     - exit mc
>
>     # shutdown -r now
>
>     As I say I am new to Linux so sorry if it's an easy answer to you
>     Linux gurus
>
>     73 Keith GU6EFB Sysop GB7DXG-1
>
>     *From:*Bill Shell [mailto:n6ws at n6ws.com]
>     *Sent:* 24 November 2012 15:59
>     *To:* Keith Le Boutillier
>     *Subject:* Re: Raspberry PI
>
>     Keith,
>
>     I am also running Wheezy-Raspbian.  What commands are failing?
>
>     You can connect to my RPi N6WS-2 node at:
>     telnet://n6ws.dyndns.org:7302
>
>     I use it to mix spots from N6WS-6 and the RBN for local DXers and
>     Contesters.
>
>     73, Bill,
>     N6WS
>
>     On 11/23/2012 04:38 PM, Keith Le Boutillier wrote:
>
>         Hi Bill
>
>         What OS are you running on your Raspberry?
>
>         I have tried following your Dxspider  instructions but I have
>         failed as some commands won't work
>
>         The OS here is wheezy-raspbian
>
>         73 Keith GU6EFB Sysop GB7DXG-1
>

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