[App_rpt-users] Using SVN copy of Asterisk on RaspberryPi (and "usb.h")

[Shane Morris]

Oh wow, I like that... hmmm, that or a man portable collapsable mast
for my Christmas present...? So hard to choose! Then again, could get
it for my birthday in January if my slate PC isn't as much as I think
it will be - I do want a 256GB SSD and 3G built in =P Linux on it, of
course...!

On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Jim Duuuude <telesistant at hotmail.com> wrote:
> What you *really* need is an RTCM.... ;-)
>
>> Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 16:36:03 +1100
>
>> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Using SVN copy of Asterisk on RaspberryPi
>> (and "usb.h")
>> From: edgecomberts at gmail.com
>> To: telesistant at hotmail.com
>> CC: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
>>
>> Aye, I agree. I'd pay a couple of Meg more download just to have it
>> and avoid problems like this. Justification: "Its an embedded
>> platform, and you won't need..." Uh? Did I miss the point? Its an
>> embedded LINUX platform, and source is available, so you need source.
>>
>> Its a concept thats being sorely missed in Down Under at the moment
>> too mate, let me assure you...! However, to continue working while I'm
>> on my trip to Sydney, and because this isn't a big tower I'm using,
>> like a PC or Mac, I'll be dragging the RPi along with me and hooking
>> it up to the motel rooms HDTV. Commercial TV programming? I can't
>> stand commercial TV =P
>>
>> I calculate it'll be the side of a larger previous generation laptop,
>> complete with the 13.8VDC 23Amp power supply. I couldn't be bothered
>> finding a 2Amp USB power supply for the Pi, and I may need the 13.8VDC
>> up my sleeve.
>>
>> Many thanks for your help so far, and lets hope the RPi people get
>> back to me in short order, and with a solution that doesn't eat my 1GB
>> GPRS/ EDGE allowance while I'm away. Then again, there *is* wifi at
>> the motel, but I don't control that network... obsessive need for
>> control, I know... ^.~
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Jim Duuuude <telesistant at hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > There was a time when it was a GIVEN that the kernel source from which
>> > the
>> > running kernel
>> > was built *WOULD* be included in *ANY* Linux distro.
>> >
>> > I am not sure what happened to that concept, but it is greatly missed.
>> >
>> > Jim
>> >
>> >> Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 14:14:42 +1100
>> >
>> >> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Using SVN copy of Asterisk on RaspberryPi
>> >> (and "usb.h")
>> >> From: edgecomberts at gmail.com
>> >> To: telesistant at hotmail.com
>> >> CC: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Jim,
>> >>
>> >> You got it in one - "Its too fast moving to..." what? Provide a
>> >> package for a kernel you support? I know the RPi is only new hardware,
>> >> but yeah, you're right.
>> >>
>> >> Ok, I'm using the Zaptel I SVN checked out with the 1.4.23-pre, so
>> >> thats a win there. However, I might have to bug the RPi people (or
>> >> Raspbian, as the case may be) to provide the kernel sources. It would
>> >> be nice to just have an apt package.
>> >>
>> >> So, back to the RPi forums =)
>> >>
>> >> Many thanks Jim!
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Jim Duuuude <telesistant at hotmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Dont install any of the pre-canned packages for tonezone/zaptel as
>> >> > they
>> >> > don't work properly.
>> >> >
>> >> > Yes, you *HAVE* to install Zaptel/tonezone. Yes, you *HAVE* to
>> >> > install
>> >> > our
>> >> > WORKING version of it.
>> >> > Yes, you *HAVE* to have the kernel sources.
>> >> >
>> >> > Is, by any chance the Raspberry-Pi just as COMPLETELY IMPOSSIBLE to
>> >> > get
>> >> > valid kernel source for
>> >> > as the BeagleBoard-xM stuff is? If so, I wish you the best of luck.
>> >> >
>> >> > Jim WB6NIL
>> >> >
>> >> >> Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2012 13:39:37 +1100
>> >> >> From: edgecomberts at gmail.com
>> >> >
>> >> >> To: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
>> >> >> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Using SVN copy of Asterisk on
>> >> >> RaspberryPi
>> >> >> (and "usb.h")
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi all,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I installed "libusb-dev" and that solved the immediate problem.
>> >> >> Chan_simpleusb worked fine after that.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> However, a bit of a poke around "make menuselect" and I realised I'd
>> >> >> been reading it totally wrong...! I can't actually select app_rpt
>> >> >> without tonezone. And it appears I need Zaptel for tonezone. I'd
>> >> >> installed tonezone-dev and tonezone2.0 via apt, but this hasn't
>> >> >> worked.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> So I've posted a specific question to the Asterisk forums, once
>> >> >> again
>> >> >> explaining my position as to why I'm not using the latest software
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> all that (thank god no one has got up me about it yet... I am
>> >> >> prepared
>> >> >> for it though...!), and just some questions as to "Can I hack the
>> >> >> source files to look for the apt version of tonezone, or do I
>> >> >> *really*
>> >> >> need to get the kernel source for Zaptel?"
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I'll keep you all updated, of course, I'm sure someone else out
>> >> >> there
>> >> >> is crazy enough to roll their own on a RPi...
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks all!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 6:36 AM, Shane Morris
>> >> >> <edgecomberts at gmail.com>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> > "Watch out for that fork in the road...!"
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > A rather beautiful diagram, of course. My various mates will be
>> >> >> > getting a copy. =)
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Many thanks for the help so far - I'll have to test it out a
>> >> >> > little
>> >> >> > later today, as I have to go into town and pack for Sydney...
>> >> >> > drudgery...
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I'll keep the list updated as to how I go...!
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 6:31 AM, Bryan D. Boyle
>> >> >> > <bdboyle at bdboyle.com>
>> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >> On 10/12/12 3:23 PM, Jim Duuuude wrote:
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> But they didnt even Mention Limey Linux or Pickle??? Gosh, I
>> >> >> >>> wonder
>> >> >> >>> why...
>> >> >> >>> :-) :-)
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> What's scary is the number of forks (in the road?)
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> --
>> >> >> >> Bryan
>> >> >> >> In this world, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant.
>> >> >> >> Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant.
>> >> >> >> You may quote me.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Sent from my MacBook Pro.
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