On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 10:09:06PM +1000, we recorded a bogon-computron 
collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing:
> 
> Good evening all,
> 
> Do I have to run Xastir as rot to use soundmodem? I have soundmodem 
> running ok at last... another different story all together... but can't 
> seem to set up an interface for it?

Using Xastir with an ax.25 interface requires that it be "set UID root"
as described in the INSTALL document.

  sudo chmod u+s /usr/local/bin/xastir

This gives Xastir the root permissions it needs to access the ax.25 kernel
interface at start-up.  

-- 
Tom Russo    KM5VY   SAR502   DM64ux          http://www.swcp.com/~russo/
Tijeras, NM  QRPL#1592 K2#398  SOC#236 AHTB#1 http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM
 "It's so simple to be wise: just think of something stupid to say and
  then don't say it."  --- Sam Levinson

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