LinFBB 7.0.10 released

  Released version 7.0.10 of Linfbb. Great news……

Download it at https://ham.packet-radio.net/packet/f6fbb/linux/recent-version/fbb-7.0.10.tar.gz
Source Link  https://sourceforge.net/projects/linfbb/files/fbb-7.0.10.tar.gz/download

Some info from Dave.

Many thanks to Brian (N1URO) for his maintenance scripts contribution and to Paul (G4APL) for his extensive tests and feedback regarding some old bugs and their fixes. Also many thanks to all other sysops using and testing the development version in the SVN repo prior to this release.

Changslog

7.0.10 (Dave van der Locht) Add date 1 Nov 2020
[r187]
- Fixed gateway using wrong FROM callsign with outgoing socket connections.
- Fixed gateway could only use port 1 to 9.
- New 20_epurmess and 20_epurwp maintenance scripts (N1URO).
- Fixed pagination issue with ? command, C (remove paging) didn't work.
- Cleaned obsolete code, fast_fwd was hard set to 1 in init.c but only used 
  in some 'if' statements. 
- Corrected satdoc.c line 384 gcc compiler warning (-Wstringop-overflow)
- Corrected behaviour of /K and /L sysop commands
- Fixed buffer overflow possibility in ibm.c getcurdir()
- Corrected several misleading indentations
- Cleaned code and comments in xfbbd.c
[r188]
- Fixed problem where inbound connections were disconnected after connect.
  with some port types when port in port.sys was higher than 9.
- Commented debugging printf code in the call_nbdos() function.
- Changed version number to 7.0.10.
[r189]
- Set SVN file properties accordingly for executable files.
- Placed autogen.sh script back in the SVN repo.
[r190]
- Fixed gateway J command only could show port 1 to 9 heard lists.
- Fixed mailbox J# command only could handle J1 to J8 (numeric) ports.
- Extended mailbox J# command (letters) a bit.
[r191]
- Detected and corrected some character encoding problems in tnc.c file.
[r192]
- Removed autotool generated files from SVN repo.
[r193]
- Accidentally removed Makefile.am. Placed back into SVN repo.
[r194]
- Fixed filename not exists error when using YAPP download command (YD).
[r195]
- Fixed housekeeping routines crashing on several newer Linux distributions.
- Changed src/Makefile.am, the -fstack-check flag conflicts with
  -fstack-clash-protection which is included by default when GCC is built with
  stack smashing protection (SSP).
- Changed README to reflect correct mailing list e-mail address.
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1 thought on “LinFBB 7.0.10 released”

  1. Does anyone know if these new versions of linfbb
    is it ok in 64 bit?
    previous versions gave problems with the compressed fwd
    what a bbs compressed in 32 was not compatible with 64
    the same the user database as well as the password

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