spider.git
25 years agopreparing for 1.23 release R_1_23
djk [Sun, 24 Jan 1999 15:36:04 +0000 (15:36 +0000)]
preparing for 1.23 release

25 years agoadded mycall to locally generated spots in spot database
djk [Tue, 19 Jan 1999 10:31:10 +0000 (10:31 +0000)]
added mycall to locally generated spots in spot database

25 years agofiddled with user counts a bit more
djk [Tue, 19 Jan 1999 10:09:59 +0000 (10:09 +0000)]
fiddled with user counts a bit more

25 years ago8. incoming messages for users will now send a 'new message' message (instead
djk [Tue, 19 Jan 1999 00:36:20 +0000 (00:36 +0000)]
8. incoming messages for users will now send a 'new message' message (instead
of merely generating the message)[who wrote this rubbish?].
9. Hooked $SIG{__WARN__} and $SIG{__DIE__} so we store these nasty error
messages.
10. Print the no of users on restricted protocol links if we have had PC50
11. Had a go at making the sh/cl stats more accurate.
12. PC11 was trying to call Local::spot1 instead of Local::spot, no warning
previously.
13. Added a simple lockfile to prevent more than one cluster running at a time

25 years agochanged sh/config to show no of users if known
djk [Mon, 18 Jan 1999 20:06:54 +0000 (20:06 +0000)]
changed sh/config to show no of users if known

25 years agoPC32 will now actually emit a new message message
djk [Mon, 18 Jan 1999 18:09:48 +0000 (18:09 +0000)]
PC32 will now actually emit a new message message

25 years ago1. added present(),presentish() and disconnect() to DXCron so that you can see
djk [Mon, 18 Jan 1999 17:18:46 +0000 (17:18 +0000)]
1. added present(),presentish() and disconnect() to DXCron so that you can see
(easily) if a station is on the cluster anywhere and also disconnect them
locally.
2. added rcmd() to DXCron so you can send an rcmd to someone else from crontab.
3. <embarrassment>Fixed create_sysop.pl so that longitude is spelt correctly
there as well</embarrassment> made the update work properly. NOTE create_sysop
will only do what you expect if all cluster.pl and client.pl programs are
stopped.
4. DXCron wasn't reading in reliably on startup, this is now (hopefully) fixed.
the -M semantics are rather strange!
5. The -w switch is now standard on cluster.pl
6. Added last_connect() which gives the last connect time of a user (or now
if connected).
7. Added present_on(call, node) and presentish_on(ditto) which returns true if
the call is connected to the node.

25 years agoUPPER CASED all the callsigns on send
djk [Mon, 18 Jan 1999 12:13:37 +0000 (12:13 +0000)]
UPPER CASED all the callsigns on send
added Filter.pm and Database.pm

25 years agosome little detail changes for permissions and crashes in large
djk [Sun, 17 Jan 1999 21:38:52 +0000 (21:38 +0000)]
some little detail changes for permissions and crashes in large
cluster lists

25 years agofixed silly typo R_1_22
djk [Fri, 8 Jan 1999 11:13:34 +0000 (11:13 +0000)]
fixed silly typo

25 years agostrip spotters ssid from WWV R_1_21
djk [Fri, 8 Jan 1999 00:36:23 +0000 (00:36 +0000)]
strip spotters ssid from WWV

25 years agomodified create_sysop.pl to allow update
djk [Thu, 7 Jan 1999 22:54:41 +0000 (22:54 +0000)]
modified create_sysop.pl to allow update

25 years agofixed geomag errors introduced last time
djk [Thu, 7 Jan 1999 18:56:45 +0000 (18:56 +0000)]
fixed geomag errors introduced last time
added more range checking on WWV spots

25 years agoadded new commands
djk [Thu, 7 Jan 1999 00:59:59 +0000 (00:59 +0000)]
added new commands

25 years ago1. Do some range checking for spots and WWV in the future (got a WWV for Oct
djk [Thu, 7 Jan 1999 00:57:39 +0000 (00:57 +0000)]
1. Do some range checking for spots and WWV in the future (got a WWV for Oct
2034 whhich caused a bit of confusion!)
2. Make WWV spots broadcast them to the users! (as opposed to merely storing
them)(thank you G0RDI).
3. Allow users to do show/announce (thank you JE1SGH).
4. Delay broadcasts to users if they are not in a 'prompt' state (means you can
add messages and see what you are doing on a busy system)
5. Made set/unset dx,ann,wx,talk,wwv do what is expected
6. added set/sys_location and set/set_qra to set the cluster lat/long and qra
7. New messages will now be announced on logon (if there are any)

25 years ago1. Upped the version no !!!! R_1_20
djk [Sun, 3 Jan 1999 16:26:57 +0000 (16:26 +0000)]
1. Upped the version no !!!!
2. made the DXProtocol routines much less sensitive to '~' characters (JE1SGH)
3. added '^' -> ':' conversions on ann, talk and dx commands
4. You can now send messages containing blank lines.
5. Fixed merge command problem reported by G0RDI

25 years agoone &^%$$%^&ing ; missing R_1_19
djk [Mon, 28 Dec 1998 23:35:34 +0000 (23:35 +0000)]
one &^%$$%^&ing ; missing

25 years ago1. Crossed fingers, got rid of the instabilities caused by execing programs R_1_18
djk [Mon, 28 Dec 1998 23:29:13 +0000 (23:29 +0000)]
1. Crossed fingers, got rid of the instabilities caused by execing programs
   at vast speed (reduced it significantly anyway).
2. Personals will now move if homenode is known.
3. Added Local.pm for doing local specials

25 years ago1. Various detail changes to remove some more warning with -w on R_1_17
djk [Mon, 28 Dec 1998 01:09:44 +0000 (01:09 +0000)]
1. Various detail changes to remove some more warning with -w on
2. Added DXCron handling - you can do crontabs now.
3. Added show/program command so you can see where it is loading your .pm files
from.
4. Added pc26/27 replies to locally connected cluster's merge (pc25) requests
5. Added spotters DXCC and original cluster to Spot data files.

25 years agoadded program.html R_1_16
djk [Wed, 23 Dec 1998 18:35:55 +0000 (18:35 +0000)]
added program.html

25 years agoupissue version
djk [Wed, 23 Dec 1998 18:34:45 +0000 (18:34 +0000)]
upissue version

25 years ago1. Reindented various things
djk [Wed, 23 Dec 1998 18:33:20 +0000 (18:33 +0000)]
1. Reindented various things
2. Added missing $main::mycall on the end of outgoing PC11s (!)
3. Check that PC16/17 node calls really are nodes (AFAIAC).

25 years agosome detail changes to do with -w flags etc
djk [Tue, 22 Dec 1998 23:01:42 +0000 (23:01 +0000)]
some detail changes to do with -w flags etc

25 years agoadded merge.pl file
djk [Tue, 22 Dec 1998 17:44:59 +0000 (17:44 +0000)]
added merge.pl file

25 years agoissued 1.15 R_1_15
djk [Tue, 22 Dec 1998 12:58:13 +0000 (12:58 +0000)]
issued 1.15

25 years ago*** empty log message ***
djk [Tue, 22 Dec 1998 12:56:36 +0000 (12:56 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

25 years agofixed sh/dx
djk [Tue, 22 Dec 1998 12:55:12 +0000 (12:55 +0000)]
fixed sh/dx

25 years agoadded set/password R_1_14
djk [Tue, 22 Dec 1998 00:52:54 +0000 (00:52 +0000)]
added set/password
added brackets for nohere

25 years ago*** empty log message ***
djk [Tue, 22 Dec 1998 00:26:14 +0000 (00:26 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

25 years agofixed little buglet on logout text
djk [Tue, 22 Dec 1998 00:24:47 +0000 (00:24 +0000)]
fixed little buglet on logout text

25 years ago1. fixed problem with missing DXDebug in DXProt.
djk [Mon, 21 Dec 1998 23:49:08 +0000 (23:49 +0000)]
1. fixed problem with missing DXDebug in DXProt.
2. Fixed DXDebug so that it actually works as advertised with and without
trailing \n.
3. Added deduping of WWV spots as well (at for date,time,sfi,k and i) dups
4. Replaced the 0 in "02-Dec-1998" with ' ' so it reads " 2-Dec-1998", it seems
hard to credit it but some 'programs' out there that connect to clusters have
problems with the leading '0'!
5. In the same vain, included a strictly AK1A compatible sh/heading, apparently
this is necessary for the same reason as 4.
6. Started contrib tree stored the old show/heading in contrib/g0rdi/show.
7. Because I now correctly dedupe spots and wwv (there's a hostage to fortune..)
I have added a merge command.

25 years agoremoved extraneous help files from load
djk [Mon, 21 Dec 1998 15:27:07 +0000 (15:27 +0000)]
removed extraneous help files from load

25 years agofixed one ot two little buglets R_1_13
djk [Mon, 21 Dec 1998 15:08:09 +0000 (15:08 +0000)]
fixed one ot two little buglets

25 years agoadded client file
djk [Mon, 21 Dec 1998 12:32:06 +0000 (12:32 +0000)]
added client file

25 years ago1. Added "issue" to the client program for 'login' connections
djk [Mon, 21 Dec 1998 12:10:09 +0000 (12:10 +0000)]
1. Added "issue" to the client program for 'login' connections
2. Added more docs for client program.
3. Fixed problem introduced in 1.12 where a connect locally with a callsign of
someone connected remotely would stop the cluster.
4. issue release 1.13

25 years agoadded examples
djk [Mon, 21 Dec 1998 11:01:38 +0000 (11:01 +0000)]
added examples
added data/issue to login clients

25 years agopre 1.13 release
djk [Mon, 21 Dec 1998 10:24:48 +0000 (10:24 +0000)]
pre 1.13 release

25 years ago1. Fixed problems with sh/rcmd (talk/ann/log) with a callsign as argument and
djk [Sun, 20 Dec 1998 01:58:04 +0000 (01:58 +0000)]
1. Fixed problems with sh/rcmd (talk/ann/log) with a callsign as argument and
also made what G0RDI wanted work as well!
2. Added isolate flag to allow isolation of different networks at a gateway.
3. Changed make Makefile.PL to perl Makefile.PL in instructions
4. Copied latest instructions to html directory
5. Had another attempt at making clients disconnect without hanging everytime.
6. Changed msg queuing semantics so that the system routes on exact callsign.
7. Changed the protocol version so that it increments with the DXSpider version.

25 years agoadded set/unset isolate and unset/node (untested)
djk [Sat, 19 Dec 1998 23:25:09 +0000 (23:25 +0000)]
added set/unset isolate and unset/node (untested)

25 years ago6. Implemented PC49 delete/full from outside (kill full on the inside) R_1_12
djk [Tue, 15 Dec 1998 23:41:32 +0000 (23:41 +0000)]
6. Implemented PC49 delete/full from outside (kill full on the inside)
7. Implemented the client command in connect scripts so that you can have
different scripts for the same callsign.
8. Added sh/wwv command

25 years ago1. Made the telnet thing work a bit better. It still will not work reliably to
djk [Tue, 15 Dec 1998 14:38:20 +0000 (14:38 +0000)]
1. Made the telnet thing work a bit better. It still will not work reliably to
a real telnetd on port 23.
2. Allowed network logins on client by specifying login instead of call.
3. made msg handling more robust (PC30 with unknown streams cause PC42), queueing
is only done on channels that are in state 'normal'.
4. Added pc command which takes a callsign and some text and sends it without
mods to the callsign, useful for sending manual PC protocol to unstick things.
Also for sending anonymous messages to online users.
5. Stopped duplicate messages being stored (it receives them and then bins them)
6. Implemented PC49 delete/full from outside

25 years agochanged frames from client to be I frames to distinguish echos from telnet
djk [Mon, 14 Dec 1998 13:15:33 +0000 (13:15 +0000)]
changed frames from client to be I frames to distinguish echos from telnet

25 years agoadded more help R_1_11
djk [Mon, 14 Dec 1998 00:02:55 +0000 (00:02 +0000)]
added more help
change privilege of forward/opername to 1
upissed version to 1.11

25 years ago1. Fixed VS6 lat/long in prefix_data and wpxloc.raw
djk [Sun, 13 Dec 1998 22:38:04 +0000 (22:38 +0000)]
1. Fixed VS6 lat/long in prefix_data and wpxloc.raw
2. Sorted out last in times for remote users
3. editted and substitued G0RDI's version of the install instructions over
mine in spider/html
4. fixed telnet connections
5. added connect instructions to html tree.

25 years ago1. Incorporated sh/st, (un)set/lockout, forward/opername from Iain G0RDI R_1_10
djk [Sun, 13 Dec 1998 00:47:32 +0000 (00:47 +0000)]
1. Incorporated sh/st, (un)set/lockout, forward/opername from Iain G0RDI
2. Added group handling with (un)set/group, show/group. This allows arbitrary
groups to be formed (for ann/<group> for example) and is also used to 'filter'
spots, announces, wwvs etc into groups of cluster nodes (useful for creating
disjoint cluster networks)
3. **** CHANGE mylongtitude to mylongitude in DXVars.pm ****
4. Altered QRA locator routines so they work correctly!
5. Fixed all commands that had the wrong mylat(itude) and mylong(itude) names
in.

25 years agoupissued version no R_1_9
djk [Mon, 7 Dec 1998 14:22:36 +0000 (14:22 +0000)]
upissued version no

25 years ago5. Added auto prompting for name, qth, location and homenode if any of these
djk [Mon, 7 Dec 1998 01:29:20 +0000 (01:29 +0000)]
5. Added auto prompting for name, qth, location and homenode if any of these
aren't known.

25 years ago1. Added set/name, set/qra, set/location, set/qth, set/homenode, set/bbs,
djk [Mon, 7 Dec 1998 00:59:04 +0000 (00:59 +0000)]
1. Added set/name, set/qra, set/location, set/qth, set/homenode, set/bbs,
set/email
2. changed the Msg socket close to a shutdown (hopefully more reliable), this
should stop clients hanging on exit.
3. Added Alias support for help
4. Added lltos and stoll routines to DXBearing

25 years agoadded gb7dxm connect script R_1_8
djk [Sun, 6 Dec 1998 20:55:48 +0000 (20:55 +0000)]
added gb7dxm connect script

25 years agoadded apropos command
djk [Sun, 6 Dec 1998 20:54:59 +0000 (20:54 +0000)]
added apropos command
added loads more help
upissued version to 1.8

25 years ago1. Fixed DXBearing::is_qra so that it correctly detects full QRA locators
djk [Sun, 6 Dec 1998 17:30:15 +0000 (17:30 +0000)]
1. Fixed DXBearing::is_qra so that it correctly detects full QRA locators
2. Added sh/qra for doing locator distances and bearings
3. Added some stuff to Notes.txt on hints for command writers
4. Changed help system to use just one file per language
5. Started adding more help
6. Fixed 24Mhz band limits

25 years agoadded sh/qra
djk [Sun, 6 Dec 1998 14:59:37 +0000 (14:59 +0000)]
added sh/qra

25 years agofixed some problems with headings
djk [Sun, 6 Dec 1998 14:52:06 +0000 (14:52 +0000)]
fixed some problems with headings

25 years agoadded qra conversions and heading/distance calculations
djk [Sat, 5 Dec 1998 01:12:38 +0000 (01:12 +0000)]
added qra conversions and heading/distance calculations
alter sh/head and sh/prefix to suit

25 years agoadd Changes file
djk [Fri, 4 Dec 1998 16:17:30 +0000 (16:17 +0000)]
add Changes file

25 years ago1. Started Changes file
djk [Fri, 4 Dec 1998 16:16:27 +0000 (16:16 +0000)]
1. Started Changes file
2. Added load/cmd_cache.pl to clear cmd cache shortcuts (use this if cluster.pl
get confused about where it is getting its commands from eg if you have
removed a file from local_cmd 'cos you want to go back to standard one)
3. Fixed bull handling at least to the extent that it stores them and
doesn't mess up the normal directory handling.
4. Fixed the unset/debug command so that it actually does the job!
5. Removed the middle line 'written in perl for unix' from show/version.pl

25 years agofixed bull problems properly R_1_7
djk [Fri, 4 Dec 1998 10:13:20 +0000 (10:13 +0000)]
fixed bull problems properly

25 years agofixed problem with upcasing bull names
djk [Fri, 4 Dec 1998 09:46:18 +0000 (09:46 +0000)]
fixed problem with upcasing bull names

25 years agoupissued version to 1.7
djk [Thu, 3 Dec 1998 23:37:28 +0000 (23:37 +0000)]
upissued version to 1.7

25 years agoadded beep
djk [Thu, 3 Dec 1998 23:36:27 +0000 (23:36 +0000)]
added beep

25 years agofixed sh/c/n
djk [Thu, 3 Dec 1998 23:35:58 +0000 (23:35 +0000)]
fixed sh/c/n
fixed some of the problems with commands and no args
fixed sh.* = shutdown
fixed set/here doing both cluster and channel
added set/beep and made beeps only on user channels (not debug)

25 years agoadded ping and rcmd commands DXSPIDER_1_6
djk [Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:51:30 +0000 (15:51 +0000)]
added ping and rcmd commands
fixed a small prob with outgoing connects
upissued version no

25 years agoa few tidy ups SPIDER_1_5
djk [Wed, 2 Dec 1998 19:48:42 +0000 (19:48 +0000)]
a few tidy ups

25 years agostarted docs
djk [Wed, 2 Dec 1998 19:27:28 +0000 (19:27 +0000)]
started docs

25 years agoSSID appears to work!
djk [Mon, 30 Nov 1998 18:24:52 +0000 (18:24 +0000)]
SSID appears to work!

25 years agovarious DXCluster->get alterations
djk [Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:44:54 +0000 (16:44 +0000)]
various DXCluster->get alterations
fixed some msg probs

25 years agoallow talks to mycall to go to myalias instead
djk [Mon, 30 Nov 1998 15:28:31 +0000 (15:28 +0000)]
allow talks to mycall to go to myalias instead

25 years agoI think I have most the SSID probs cracked.
djk [Mon, 30 Nov 1998 15:26:02 +0000 (15:26 +0000)]
I think I have most the SSID probs cracked.

25 years agofixed problem caused by moving the command execution into a separate
djk [Mon, 30 Nov 1998 13:42:22 +0000 (13:42 +0000)]
fixed problem caused by moving the command execution into a separate
function with read (and using state changes with stored functions)
fixed typo in sh/st

25 years agoadded show/rcmd
djk [Mon, 30 Nov 1998 00:02:58 +0000 (00:02 +0000)]
added show/rcmd

25 years agoadded Log Parsing
djk [Mon, 30 Nov 1998 00:02:20 +0000 (00:02 +0000)]
added Log Parsing
started work on allowing SSID for local users/clusters

25 years agoadded set/page and paging
djk [Sun, 29 Nov 1998 15:14:48 +0000 (15:14 +0000)]
added set/page and paging
added logging for wwv, talk and announce

25 years agoadded connect, ping and rcmd
djk [Sat, 28 Nov 1998 00:28:38 +0000 (00:28 +0000)]
added connect, ping and rcmd

25 years agorelease 1.5
djk [Sat, 28 Nov 1998 00:26:36 +0000 (00:26 +0000)]
release 1.5
loads of fixes, but can now connect outbound, do logging, more messages
remote commands for outside now work

25 years agotweeked the band handling a touch to see bands with more than one part
djk [Fri, 13 Nov 1998 19:31:21 +0000 (19:31 +0000)]
tweeked the band handling a touch to see bands with more than one part

25 years agoadded load bands
djk [Fri, 13 Nov 1998 18:43:11 +0000 (18:43 +0000)]
added load bands

25 years agoadded logging
djk [Fri, 13 Nov 1998 18:35:47 +0000 (18:35 +0000)]
added logging
made the Spots as near the same as possible to ak1a

25 years agoadded band data
djk [Fri, 13 Nov 1998 16:39:44 +0000 (16:39 +0000)]
added band data

25 years agoadded new debugging to daily file logging
djk [Fri, 13 Nov 1998 12:28:46 +0000 (12:28 +0000)]
added new debugging to daily file logging
added Filter and MiscLog.pm RFU
added logging for WWV

25 years agowrite DXLog stuff
djk [Thu, 12 Nov 1998 23:29:23 +0000 (23:29 +0000)]
write DXLog stuff
moved spot handling to DXLog Mech

25 years agostarted the crontab stuff
djk [Tue, 10 Nov 1998 23:40:16 +0000 (23:40 +0000)]
started the crontab stuff

25 years agoadded Messages file (wot I forgot)
djk [Tue, 10 Nov 1998 22:00:13 +0000 (22:00 +0000)]
added Messages file (wot I forgot)

25 years agomade non-existant commands return an error
djk [Tue, 10 Nov 1998 21:59:07 +0000 (21:59 +0000)]
made non-existant commands return an error

25 years agoadded the hooks for internationalisation
djk [Tue, 10 Nov 1998 21:44:22 +0000 (21:44 +0000)]
added the hooks for internationalisation
changed CmdAlias so that you manually reload it

25 years agojust remove some files in cmd
djk [Mon, 9 Nov 1998 16:39:35 +0000 (16:39 +0000)]
just remove some files in cmd

25 years agostarted connect process
djk [Wed, 4 Nov 1998 15:01:24 +0000 (15:01 +0000)]
started connect process

25 years agoloads of changes and added things
djk [Wed, 4 Nov 1998 00:07:46 +0000 (00:07 +0000)]
loads of changes and added things
made 1.2

25 years agofixed create_sysop so that the it has the correct BEGIN sequence, which will
djk [Fri, 16 Oct 1998 13:31:41 +0000 (13:31 +0000)]
fixed create_sysop so that the it has the correct BEGIN sequence, which will
allow it to use ENV variables for setting the correct root

added instructions to INSTALL to for using create_sysop!

25 years ago*** empty log message ***
djk [Sun, 11 Oct 1998 11:13:47 +0000 (11:13 +0000)]
*** empty log message ***

25 years agosome detail changes in the send routines and spot formatting
djk [Sun, 4 Oct 1998 16:34:05 +0000 (16:34 +0000)]
some detail changes in the send routines and spot formatting

25 years agoa mostly working send message implementation
djk [Sat, 3 Oct 1998 22:30:56 +0000 (22:30 +0000)]
a mostly working send message implementation
also added set privilege
           debug
           sb
           sp

25 years agoadded installation notes and licence
djk [Thu, 1 Oct 1998 11:45:29 +0000 (11:45 +0000)]
added installation notes and licence
fixed INC path in cluster.pl

25 years agoadded kill
djk [Thu, 1 Oct 1998 10:49:50 +0000 (10:49 +0000)]
added kill

25 years agosome detail changes
djk [Thu, 1 Oct 1998 10:48:57 +0000 (10:48 +0000)]
some detail changes

25 years agogot a working read message command WITH private marking (ie store works)
djk [Wed, 30 Sep 1998 23:07:57 +0000 (23:07 +0000)]
got a working read message command WITH private marking (ie store works)

25 years agoadded directory command + dummy read, send and reply
djk [Wed, 30 Sep 1998 22:13:18 +0000 (22:13 +0000)]
added directory command + dummy read, send and reply
added more functionality to the messaging generally
started the looking at outgoing calls
put some hooks in for Cron and Connects

25 years agoadded some missing files
djk [Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:26:25 +0000 (22:26 +0000)]
added some missing files

25 years agoadded a first pass at receiving mail and files. It seems to work.
djk [Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:23:23 +0000 (22:23 +0000)]
added a first pass at receiving mail and files. It seems to work.
more finesse required as well as a mechanism for reading and listing
it as well as replying and sending it back!

25 years agostarted the addition of help files
djk [Mon, 28 Sep 1998 21:49:56 +0000 (21:49 +0000)]
started the addition of help files
implemented a basic help function
added a skeleton DXMsg.pm for message handling in and out

25 years agoadded announce
djk [Mon, 28 Sep 1998 15:32:01 +0000 (15:32 +0000)]
added announce
added wx
added set/here
added unset/here
added dx commands