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author | Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen@xorcom.com> | 2008-09-03 19:38:32 +0000 |
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committer | Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen@xorcom.com> | 2008-09-03 19:38:32 +0000 |
commit | 85a7d874210e42e4b75357c0f7eb9fa8b12a261e (patch) | |
tree | 30bd33e11439193cbadf2a78ba7b7ee7f704e86a /UPGRADE.txt | |
parent | d414d9ee0e935592bfbf12e152d2d6ab6abd3d6c (diff) |
Slightly reformat UPDATES.txt for asciidoc . Include it in README.html .
See e.g. http://docs.tzafrir.org.il/dahdi-tools/README.html#_upgrade_notes
Also fix some links in the README.
git-svn-id: http://svn.asterisk.org/svn/dahdi/tools/trunk@4859 a0bf4364-ded3-4de4-8d8a-66a801d63aff
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diff --git a/UPGRADE.txt b/UPGRADE.txt index 9cf4d5b..5868d47 100644 --- a/UPGRADE.txt +++ b/UPGRADE.txt @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ -===================================================================== -=== Information for upgrading from Zaptel 1.2 or 1.4 to DAHDI 2.0 === -===================================================================== +Upgrade Notes +------------- + +Information for upgrading from Zaptel 1.2 or 1.4 to DAHDI 2.0 Upgrading from Zaptel to DAHDI is fairly straightforward; install this package using the installation instructions, and then reconfigure and @@ -10,25 +11,30 @@ to Zaptel, even if Zaptel is still installed on the system. Important notes about upgrading: -* The Zaptel package, which included both kernel modules and userspace - tools for configuring and managing the modules, has been split into - two packages: - dahdi-linux: kernel modules - dahdi-tools: userspace tools +The Zaptel package, which included both kernel modules and userspace +tools for configuring and managing the modules, has been split into +two packages: + +* dahdi-linux: kernel modules +* dahdi-tools: userspace tools + +In addition, there is a dahdi-linux-complete package that contains both +dahdi-linux and dahdi-tools for simplified installation. - In addition, there is a dahdi-linux-complete package that contains both - dahdi-linux and dahdi-tools for simplified installation. +NOTE: The dahdi-linux and dahdi-tools packages have *separate* +version numbers; they will not be released 'in sync', and it is +perfectly acceptable to use (for example) dahdi-tools 2.0.6 with +dahdi-linux 2.0.11. The dahdi-linux-complete package version number will +always include *both* of these version numbers so that you will know +what is included in it. - Note: The dahdi-linux and dahdi-tools packages have *separate* - version numbers; they will not be released 'in sync', and it is - perfectly acceptable to use (for example) dahdi-tools 2.0.6 with - dahdi-linux 2.0.11. The dahdi-linux-complete package version number will - always include *both* of these version numbers so that you will know - what is included in it. -Notes about the dahdi-linux package: +DAHDI-Linux +~~~~~~~~~~~ +Module Names +^^^^^^^^^^^^ +The primary kernel modules have changed names; the new names are: -* The primary kernel modules have changed names; the new names are: zaptel.ko -> dahdi.ko ztd-eth.ko -> dahdi_dynamic_eth.ko ztd-loc.ko -> dahdi_dynamic_loc.ko @@ -43,23 +49,30 @@ Notes about the dahdi-linux package: choosing which modules to build; all modules that can be built are built automatically. -* It is no longer possible to select a software echo canceler at - compile time to build into dahdi.ko; all four included echo - cancelers (MG2, KB1, SEC and SEC2) are built as loadable modules, - and if the Digium HPEC binary object file has been placed into the - proper directory the HPEC module will be built as well. Any or all - of these modules can be loaded at the same time, and the echo - canceler to be used on the system's channels can be configured using - the dahdi_cfg tool from the dahdi-tools package. - Note: It is *mandatory* to configure an echo canceler for the - system's channels using dahdi_cfg unless the interface cards in use - have echo canceler modules available and enabled. There is *no* - default software echo canceler with DAHDI. +Echo Canceller Modules +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +It is no longer possible and needed to select a software echo canceler +at compile time to build into dahdi.ko; all four included echo +cancelers (MG2, KB1, SEC and SEC2) are built as loadable modules. +If the Digium HPEC binary object file has been placed into the +proper directory the HPEC module will be built as well. + +Any or all of these modules can be loaded at the same time, and the echo +canceler to be used on the system's channels can be configured using +the dahdi_cfg tool from the dahdi-tools package. + +IMPORTANT: It is *mandatory* to configure an echo canceler for the +system's channels using dahdi_cfg unless the interface cards in use +have echo canceler modules available and enabled. There is *no* +default software echo canceler with DAHDI. See +<<_echo_cancellers,section on echo cancellers>> in sample system.conf. + -Notes about the dahdi-tools package: +DAHDI-Tools +~~~~~~~~~~~ +Many tool names have changed: -* Many tool names have changed: ztcfg -> dahdi_cfg ztmonitor -> dahdi_monitor ztscan -> dahdi_scan @@ -69,7 +82,7 @@ Notes about the dahdi-tools package: zapconf -> dahdi_genconf (deprecates genzaptelconf) * The system configuration file has moved from /etc/zaptel.conf to - /etc/dahdi/system.conf. + <<_sample_system_conf,/etc/dahdi/system.conf>>. * The dahdi_cfg tool can now be used to select an echo canceler on a channel-by-channel basis in the system configuration file; see |