/aprs-direwolf-config-jf1peq

APRS direwolf + RTL-SDR I-Gate site config for JF1PEQ

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APRS I-Gate station configs for JF1PEQ,JI2IWN

This repo include config files to enable APRS I-Gate Station for JF1PEQ and JI2IWN.

Contents

  • direwolf.conf : config file for direwolf
  • start-rtlfm-direwolf.sh : bash script to start rtl_fm and direwolf

How to install

  • prepare Ubuntu or Debian on PC or Raspberry PI
  • create a user aprs
  • Run command sudo apt install direwolf rtl_fm to install.
  • Put files of this repo into /home/aprs/aprs-direwolf .
  • test to execute /home/aprs/aprs-direwolf/start-rtlfm-direwolf.sh
    • To get permission to use RTL-SDR device, need to add the user aprs into some groups.
  • Add following to /etc/rc.local
su aprs /home/aprs/aprs-direwolf/start-rtlfm-direwolf.sh