[arm-allstar] AutoSky, A Skywarn script for hamvoip

David McGough kb4fxc at inttek.net
Sun Apr 23 17:21:55 EST 2017


Neil,

Make sure the package name is all lower case, like:

pacman -Sy hamvoip-autosky


73, David KB4FXC



On Sun, 23 Apr 2017, "Neil k8it via arm-allstar" wrote:

> pacman appears to download the package then reports
target not found
when I rerun the command, it reports that the packages are up to date but
target error , target not found



Thanks
73 Neil Sablatzky  K8IT
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From: ""Doug Crompton via arm-allstar"" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 11:08 AM
To: "ARM Allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
Cc: "Doug Crompton" <wa3dsp at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] AutoSky, A Skywarn script for hamvoip

> I have run this many times here and it works fine. Be aware of a couple of
> things. There was a spelling error in the howto. It is now corrected. The
> directories are spelled AUTOSKY, all caps, the filenames in all cases are
> spelled - AutoSky - capital A and S. Shown below is the tail of my
> /etc/rc.local file with the added commands.
>
> /usr/local/etc/rc.allstar
>
> /usr/local/bin/AUTOSKY/AutoSky
> /usr/local/bin/AUTOSKY/AutoSky.ON
>
> exit 0
>
> When my system boots it says my ID and IP address and then "weather alert
> on"
> The /tmp/AUTOSKY directory should look like this -
>
> [root at Pi3-test supermon]# ls /tmp/AUTOSKY/
> alert.enbl  alert.save  alert.txt1  alert.txt2  WXA
>
> The alert.enbl file shows it is enabled. After this point the cron entry
> actually starts things rolling. In 4 minutes you should get an all alerts
> clear message. The journal should look like below. There may be one
> Xresult=2 then it will go to 1 on the first 4 minute interval giving the
> clear message and finally 0 after that until an event occurs.
>
> journalctl  -f
>
> Apr 18 10:44:15 Pi3-test CROND[906]: (root) CMDOUT (AutoSky Xresult is 2)
>
> Apr 18 10:48:01 Pi3-test CROND[1381]: (root) CMD
> (/usr/local/bin/AUTOSKY/AutoSky)
> Apr 18 10:48:01 Pi3-test CROND[1380]: (root) CMDOUT (AutoSky Xresult is 1)
> Apr 18 10:48:02 Pi3-test CROND[1380]: pam_unix(crond:session): session
> closed for user root
>
> ​Be sure your cron entry is in there and correct. after you enter and save
> it do a 'crontab -l'  to ​view it. It should look like this:
>
> */4 * * * * /usr/local/bin/AUTOSKY/AutoSky
>
> and it should display every 4 minutes in the 'journalctl -f'  output.
>
>
> *73 Doug*
>
> *WA3DSP*
>
> *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 10:23 AM, "Maurice Dake via arm-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
>> Loaded this program and it loads on boot up (get a voice indication).  I
>> have also loaded the *880 and *881 commands but get no voice indication 
>> of
>> turn off and on.
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