[App_rpt-users] Regarding Dial installation..

Brian Gieryk ke6iyc at mac.com
Sun Dec 17 23:11:49 UTC 2017


I had an issue with apt-get, regarding not being able to write to allstarlink.org <http://allstarlink.org/> (or something similar, not at the computer I tried on).

Brian
KE6IYC

> On Dec 17, 2017, at 4:09 PM, Steve Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com> wrote:
> 
> Future version of the install will use apt-get (which someone could not make work either)
> This should reduce the time required to install ASL. This will also provide a simple upgrade path as needed.
> 
> On 12/17/2017 05:47 PM, Peter Kendall wrote:
>> Been watching this thread for a bit. Funnily enough I have/have had
>> exactly the same problem installing the SAME iso that has previously
>> been working fine. Stuck at " Reading state information" just assumed it
>> was something my end. Installed debian 9 and used the new apt repository
>> to install allstar and all good.
>> 
>> 73
>> Peter
>> G7RPG
>> 
>> 
>> On 17/12/17 22:25, Loren Tedford wrote:
>>> After spending two weeks in total off and on working on the
>>> installation of dial via the iso files provided by the
>>> allstarlink.org  website wiki. I have finally  gotten a clean
>>> installation in a VM.. I am posting this VM public for everyone to be
>>> able to download in the event you can't get allstarlink installed..
>>> The password is the default usernaame: repeater password: allstarlink
>>> Just as listed in the wiki.. I also posted the iso files as well.. I
>>> still think this was a scripting issue some where and I think that we
>>> need to be much more careful in how we handle allstarlink stable
>>> distro in the future.. We need to make sure that Stable is Stable and
>>> create test versions rather than make random changes.. I am thankful
>>> and grateful for everyones help during this entire problem however if
>>> i was some one that wasn't familiar with linux i would have given up
>>> by now for sure..  Their is no excuse for failed installations with a
>>> stable iso. Below will be the links to where i have stored these for
>>> everyone's download just as a just in case basis..
>>> 
>>> Here is what i think happened.. I think that either a script was mis
>>> typed for some reason or file extensions didn't match during
>>> installation on the second boot duration as seen in my video here..
>>> https://youtu.be/WKkEg-EEyNc It seemed to get stuck during the second
>>> boot where typically it would install allstarlink and do its thing.. I
>>> am not a huge fan of over the internet installations for the project
>>> however i understand why we have been doing it.. From time to time I
>>> think we should get together and store full iso images for
>>> installation on sites with no network or limited internet access..
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Here is a link to the iso i got to work..
>>> http://voipham.com/downloads/allstar-firmware-8.7.1-amd64-i386-netinst/
>>> 
>>> Here is a VM ready to import
>>> http://voipham.com/downloads/Debian%208.7.1-amd64-i386-VirtualBox.zip
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Lets hope this doesn't happen in the future..
>>> 
>>> Loren Tedford (KC9ZHV)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Please lets be more careful from here on out..
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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