[Dxspider-support] New version of Mojo (dx command fixed)

Dirk Koopman djk at tobit.co.uk
Thu Jan 30 17:59:38 GMT 2025


I have uploaded a new version of the code. Please update and try again.

Dirk

On 2025-01-30 17:07, Keith, G6NHU via Dxspider-support wrote:

> To test this further, I've just logged onto one of my partner nodes 
> (MX0NCA-2) as G0PKT.  This node is running build 559.
> 
> The spots I've sent today from my node of G0PKT don't show on his node.
> 
> Now I've submitted a spot on his node
> 
> 'dx 7074 g6nhu test'
> 
> Then tried to look for it
> 
> 'sh/dx g6nhu'
> 
> sh/dx: 'g6nhu' not found
> 
> When I do the same check on my node, the spot isn't there.
> 
> When I look on PI4CC who is running build 547, the spot is there.
> 
> Checking another node running build 559 (R5ACQ-1), the spot is missing 
> as well.
> 
> These aren't self spots, this is just normal spotting.  I'm convinced 
> something isn't right.
> 
> 73 Keith G6NHU
> 
> On 30 Jan 2025 at 14:58 +0000, Keith, G6NHU via Dxspider-support 
> <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
> 
> I already have that variable set, I've had it configured that way since 
> March 2023!
> 
> If you notice, some of those spots aren't self spots.  Some were (G0PKT 
> spotting itself) but others that don't appear locally were G6NHU 
> spotting G0PKT.
> 
> There are no instances of 'swore' in the debug log and no instances of 
> 'trying to self spot' either.
> 
> 73 Keith G6NHU
> 
> On 30 Jan 2025 at 14:25 +0000, Dirk Koopman via Dxspider-support 
> <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
> 
> Which means that you are probably getting a message like this in the 
> debug:
> 
> (DXCommand) G1TLH-2 swore: 7050 g1tlh (with words:G1TLH)
> (*) spotter G1TLH/G1TLH
> (DXCommand) G1TLH/G1TLH trying to self spot below 1240000KHz (7050 
> g1tlh) from 82.68.205.1, not passed on to cluster
> 
> I treat self spotting as "swearing" so it dumps you off after three 
> (configurable) attempts.
> 
> My memory is not what it was, but I am still detecting a silent 
> majority of sysops not liking self-spotting.
> 
> As it's getting near to contest time, I am holding off any more updates 
> that alter the main code so you will have to set $Spot::minselfspotqrg 
> = 0 if that's what you want to allow on your node. This only affects 
> locally connected users, not any incoming spots.
> 
> Dirk G1TLH
> 
> On 30/01/2025 13:33, Keith, G6NHU via Dxspider-support wrote:
> 
> Considering this is where this all started from with the discussion 
> about self spotting, I noticed this.
> 
> sh/var $Spot::minselfspotqrg
> $Spot::minselfspotqrg = 1240000
> 
> Shouldn't the default be 0 now as per this: 
> https://mailman.tobit.co.uk/pipermail/dxspider-support/2023-March/018036.html 
> ?
> 
> 73 Keith G6NHU.
> On 30 Jan 2025 at 13:17 +0000, Keith, G6NHU via Dxspider-support 
> <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure it's quite right.
> 
> I sent some test self spots from within a normal telnet session.
> 
> So this is G0PKT self spotting and also G6NHU sending spots for G0PKT.
> 
> When I do a sh/dx g0pkt, from the telnet session, this is what I see.  
> The spot isn't showing.
> 
> sh/dx g0pkt
> G0PKT de G6NHU-2 30-Jan-2025 1308Z dxspider >
> 7074.0 G0PKT       21-Jan-2025 1440Z test                          
> <G0PKT>
> 
> I see the same if I do the same command from a console session.
> 
> However, if I do an rcmd to one of my partners, the test spots I made 
> from both G0PKT and from G6NHU show.
> 
> rcmd pi4cc sh/dx g0pkt
> RCMD 'sh/dx g0pkt' sent to PI4CC
> G6NHU de G6NHU-2 30-Jan-2025 1308Z dxspider >
> PI4CC:   7074.0 G0PKT       30-Jan-2025 1245Z test                      
>     <G0PKT>
> PI4CC:   7074.0 G0PKT       30-Jan-2025 1238Z test                      
>     <G0PKT>
> PI4CC:   7074.0 G0PKT       30-Jan-2025 1237Z                           
>     <G6NHU>
> PI4CC:   7074.0 G0PKT       30-Jan-2025 1214Z                           
>     <G6NHU>
> PI4CC:   7074.0 G0PKT       21-Jan-2025 1440Z test                      
>     <G0PKT>
> 
> Here's the same command locally in the console.
> 
> sh/dx g0pkt
> G6NHU de G6NHU-2 30-Jan-2025 1311Z dxspider >
> 7074.0 G0PKT       21-Jan-2025 1440Z test                               
>                <G0PKT>
> 
> It's as though the spots have been sent but not shown or stored 
> locally.
> 
> Can anyone test the same please, post some spots and then see if they 
> are shown on the local node as well as remote ones.
> 
> 73 Keith G6NHU (signing posts with my callsign now as there seem to be 
> about three Keiths on here!).
> On 30 Jan 2025 at 11:57 +0000, Dirk Koopman via Dxspider-support 
> <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
> Please update in the normal way. This was an error inside the dx 
> command
> caused by me changing a naming convention. As always: more thought (and
> better testing) required...
> 
> You don't need to restart. The fix will be picked up automatically when
> you next enter a dx command.
> 
> Dirk G1TLH
> 
> On 30/01/2025 11:30, Mike G3YPP via Dxspider-support wrote:
> How do we update the (mn) node command that Kin mentions. My node will 
> not send spots
> 
> Mike G3YPP
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 30 Jan 2025, at 10:03, dxspider-support-request at tobit.co.uk wrote:
> 
> Re: [Dxspider-support] New version of Mojo
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