Thank you for pointing out the solution.

On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 4:03 PM Debian Bug Tracking System <
ow...@bugs.debian.org> wrote:

> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> which was filed against the wsjtx package:
>
> #1079942: wsjtx: crash when trying to use superfox, missing sfrx binary
>
> It has been closed by Christoph Berg <m...@debian.org>.
>
> Their explanation is attached below along with your original report.
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> 1079942: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1079942
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Christoph Berg <m...@debian.org>
> To: John Flinchbaugh <j...@hjsoft.com>, 1079942-d...@bugs.debian.org
> Cc:
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> Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 22:00:48 +0200
> Subject: Re: Bug#1079942: wsjtx: crash when trying to use superfox,
> missing sfrx binary
> Re: John Flinchbaugh
> > wsjtx package seems to be missing the sfrx binary for the new superfox
> mode.
>
> $ apt-cache show wsjtx
> Package: wsjtx
> Version: 2.7.0~rc6+dfsg-1
> Description-en: Weak-signal amateur radio communications
> ...
>  This package does not contain non-free components required for "superfox"
>  operation. See README.Debian for more details.
>
> $ cat /usr/share/doc/wsjtx/README.Debian
> wsjtx on Debian and superfox mode
> =================================
>
> wsjtx 2.7.0~rc5 introduced a "superfox" mode where the DX station (the
> superfox) uses a new 1.5 kHz-wide waveform to work up to 9 stations in
> parallel, including a digital signature to prove the station is not a
> pirate.
> (The "super hounds" still use normal FT8 signals that can be decoded
> normally.)
>
> Unfortunately, the superfox code for sending and signing, and on the hound
> side
> receiving and signature verification, is not open source, but released as
> closed-source binaries sftx and sfrx. These binaries are not part of this
> Debian package.
>
> The wsjtx Debian package still supports superfox operation, but the sftx
> and
> sfrx binaries have to be obtained separately and installed into /usr/bin/.
>
>  * Download the wsjtx tarball from
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt/files/
>  * Unpack the tarball
>  * Unpack the nested tarball found in wsjtx-*/src/wsjtx.tgz
>  * Go to wsjtx/lib/superfox/
>  * Pick your architecture (amd64 = "linux", arm64 = "arm", arm32)
>  * Copy foxchk sftx sfrx to /usr/bin
>
> Other operating modes supported by wsjtx are unaffected.
>
>  -- Christoph Berg <m...@debian.org>  Sat, 20 Jul 2024 11:44:53 +0200
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: John Flinchbaugh <j...@hjsoft.com>
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <sub...@bugs.debian.org>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:49:58 -0400
> Subject: wsjtx: crash when trying to use superfox, missing sfrx binary
> Package: wsjtx
> Version: 2.7.0~rc6+dfsg-1
> Severity: important
> X-Debbugs-Cc: j...@hjsoft.com
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> wsjtx package seems to be missing the sfrx binary for the new superfox
> mode.
>
> Start up wsjtx.
> go into settings -> advanced -> special operating activity -> ( ) hound ->
> [ ] superfox, and save the settings.
>
> Within 1 minute, wsjtx will try to decode a supefox transmission (whether
> it's there or not),
> and it'll fail with a pop-up eror:
>
> ---
> Running: /usr/bin/jt9 -s WSJT-X -w 1 -m 3 -e /usr/bin -a
> /home/john/.local/share/WSJT-X -t /tmp/WSJT-X
> sh: 1: /usr/bin/sfrx: not found
> Fortran runtime error: EXECUTE_COMMAND_LINE: Invalid command line
>
> Error termination. Backtrace:
> #0  0x7ff8b5c21b9a in ???
> #1  0x7ff8b5c22699 in ???
> #2  0x7ff8b5eb8eeb in ???
> #3  0x5577da256a06 in ???
> #4  0x5577da24ff15 in ???
> #5  0x5577da24f467 in ???
> #6  0x5577da24d8a2 in ???
> #7  0x7ff8b563edb9 in ???
> #8  0x7ff8b563ee74 in __libc_start_main
> #9  0x5577da24d900 in ???
> #10  0xffffffffffffffff in ???
> ---
>
> Workaround: installing the wjstx deb package from their sourceforge works
> fine for superfox.
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: trixie/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 6.10.6-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE
> not set
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> LSM: AppArmor: enabled
>
> Versions of packages wsjtx depends on:
> ii  libboost-filesystem1.83.0  1.83.0-3.2
> ii  libboost-log1.83.0         1.83.0-3.2
> ii  libboost-thread1.83.0      1.83.0-3.2
> ii  libc6                      2.40-2
> ii  libfftw3-single3           3.3.10-1+b3
> ii  libgcc-s1                  14.2.0-3
> ii  libgfortran5               14.2.0-3
> ii  libgomp1                   14.2.0-3
> ii  libhamlib-utils            4.5.5-4+b1
> ii  libhamlib4t64              4.5.5-4+b1
> ii  libqcustomplot2.1          2.1.0+dfsg1-3.1+b3
> ii  libqt5core5t64             5.15.13+dfsg-4
> ii  libqt5gui5t64              5.15.13+dfsg-4
> ii  libqt5multimedia5          5.15.13-2
> ii  libqt5multimedia5-plugins  5.15.13-2
> ii  libqt5network5t64          5.15.13+dfsg-4
> ii  libqt5serialport5          5.15.13-2
> ii  libqt5sql5-sqlite          5.15.13+dfsg-4
> ii  libqt5sql5t64              5.15.13+dfsg-4
> ii  libqt5widgets5t64          5.15.13+dfsg-4
> ii  libstdc++6                 14.2.0-3
> ii  wsjtx-data                 2.7.0~rc6+dfsg-1
>
> Versions of packages wsjtx recommends:
> ii  wsjtx-doc  2.7.0~rc6+dfsg-1
>
> wsjtx suggests no packages.
>
> -- no debconf information
>


-- 
John Flinchbaugh
j...@hjsoft.com

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