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--- packet:dire-wolf [2023/07/23 11:28] – m0lte
+++ packet:dire-wolf [2024/04/29 19:24] (current) – Added website link alexswl
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 ====== Dire Wolf ======
+Official website: https://github.com/wb2osz/direwolf
+===== Debian, Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu =====
+Dire Wolf packages for Debian and some Debian-derived Linux distributions are available from the
+[[https://online-amateur-radio-club-m0ouk.github.io/oarc-packages/|OARC Package Repository]].
+===== Windows =====
 Binaries built from dev branch, with IL2P:
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 .7.0-c5ad945 for Windows x64 (23 July 2023): https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1bgNcgtwSK_Ro0qq0BzN2yn_8aUaoPgpG
+===== Standalone builds for Raspberry Pi OS =====
+Note: the packaged versions above are likely to be more recent.
 .7.0-75ccf18 for Raspberry Pi OS 64 bit: https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1vW2CMlN9uaiJ48-ZfcVdtaDH3XaIHlek&export=download
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 </code>
-Build and install hamlib:
+(Optional) Build and install hamlib:
 <code>
 cd ~
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 make test
 sudo make install
+sudo ln -s /usr/local/lib/libhamlib.so.4 /usr/lib/libhamlib.so.4
 </code>
-From the docs, might not affect Raspberry Pi OS (I'm not a Dire Wolf user):
+It works!
+<code>
+$ direwolf -t 0
+Dire Wolf DEVELOPMENT version 1.7 G (Jul 23 2023)
+Includes optional support for:  gpsd hamlib cm108-ptt
+</code>
-Troubleshooting tip: When running direwolf, you might see a message like this:
+NB the "ln -s" above fixes the following:
 direwolf: error while loading shared libraries: libhamlib.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
-The reason is that libhamlib.so is in /usr/local/lib rather than the usual /usr/lib and the particular operating system does not look in the former. One solution is to define an environment variable:
+The reason is that libhamlib.so is in /usr/local/lib rather than the usual /usr/lib and the particular operating system does not look in the former.
-<code>
-export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib
-</code>
-You will probably want to put this in your ~/.profile, or similar, file that gets run when you log in