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* For Debian, Ubuntu, and other Debian-based systems:
** 32-bit: {debian32}
- To install: +sudo dpkg -i wsjtx_{VERSION}_i386.deb+
- Uninstall: +sudo dpkg -P wsjtx+
** 64-bit: {debian64}
- To install: +sudo dpkg -i wsjtx_{VERSION}_amd64.deb+
- Uninstall: +sudo dpkg -P wsjtx+
** You may also need to execute the following commands in a terminal:
sudo apt-get install libqt5multimedia5-plugins libqt5serialport5
sudo apt-get install libfftw3-single3
* For Ubuntu 15.04 and similar systems:
sudo apt-get install libqt5multimedia5-plugins libqt5serialport5
sudo apt-get install libfftw3-single3 libqt5opengl5
* For Fedora, Red Hat, and other rpm-based systems:
** 32-bit: {fedora32}
- To install: +sudo rpm -i wsjtx-{VERSION}-i686.rpm+
- Uninstall: +sudo rpm -e wsjtx+
** 64-bit: {fedora64}
- To install: +sudo rpm -i wsjtx-{VERSION}-x86_64.rpm+
- Uninstall: +sudo rpm -e wsjtx+
** You may also need to execute the following commands in a terminal:
sudo yum install fftw-libs-single qt5-qtmultimedia qt5-qtserialport
.KVASD Installation
All Linux users should install a companion program called +kvasd+,
the Koetter-Vardy algebraic soft-decision Reed Solomon decoder. To
facilitate the installation, several packages are available which
are distribution dependent.
The following distributions can install the +kvasd+ Decoder using the PPA
method:
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*Ubuntu*:: 14.04, 14.10, 15.04
*Mint*:: 17.1 (Uses Ubuntu 14.04 repositories)
.KVASD Installer via PPA
Any Ubuntu based distribution that uses the Ubuntu repository versions listed
above should be able to install via the PPA method. Installing via the PPA
will resolve all required dependencies, no additional package installations
should be required.
* Open a terminal, Ctrl{plus}Alt{plus}T
* sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ki7mt/kvasd-installer
* Accept the PGP Key
* sudo apt-get update
* sudo apt-get install kvasd-installer
* Proceed to <<RUN_KVASD_INSTALLER, Run KVASD Installer>>
.KVASD Installer via Source Code
In addition to most of the later Ubuntu releases, reports of successful installation
and operation of the +kvasd+ binary have been reported on various mailing lists:
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*Debian*:: 7.x (Wheezy), 8.0 (Jessie)
*Fedora*:: 20 (Heisenbug), 21 (Twenty One)
*Raspbian*:: ARMv7 - Wheezy base, dist-upgrade to Jessie
While each distribution varies, the following list serves as the minimum package
guide for both the +KVASD Installer+ package itself, and proper use of the
+kvasd+ binary.
* Bash
* Awk
* Autoconf
* Subversion
* Dialog
* libgfortran
At the time of this writing, the KVASD Installer version is 1.12.14. Ensure
the packages list above are installed, then perform the following steps.
* Download the tarball: {kvasd_installer}
* Remove any previous installation of KVASD Installer
* mkdir -p ~/Projects
* Copy kvasd-installer-1.12.14.tar.gz to ~/Projects
* cd ~/Projects
* tar -xf kvasd-installer-1.12.14.tar.gz
* cd ./kvasd-installer-1.12.14
* ./autogen.sh
* sudo make install
* Proceed to <<RUN_KVASD_INSTALLER, Run KVASD Installer>>
[[RUN_KVASD_INSTALLER]]
.Run KVASD Installer
Installing the decoder is straight forward, simply run the installer, and
select your desired option.
* In a terminal, type..: kvasd-installer
* From the main menu, select Option 1, Install decoder
* Follow the prompts, accepting the EULA ( End User License Agreement )
* If successful, the KVASD version, passed message and LDD info will be displayed
* Exit KVASD Installer