Zaptel on Debian Lenny

[Tzafrir Cohen]

On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 12:13:19PM -0800, eliyahu cohen wrote:
> --- On Mon, 11/2/09, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir at cohens.org.il> wrote:
> 
> > From: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir at cohens.org.il>
> > Subject: Re: Zaptel on Debian Lenny
> > To: linux-il at cs.huji.ac.il
> > Date: Monday, November 2, 2009, 2:32 PM
> > On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 03:01:08PM
> > -0800, eliyahu cohen wrote:
> > > --- On Sun, 11/1/09, ik <idokan at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I recommend you to download the sources, and
> > create
> > > > packages for Debian on your own.
> > > 
> > > Hi Ido,
> > > 
> > > Advice taken. I installed Asterisk
> > SVN-branch-1.4-r226531. 
> > 
> > Note that the version of Asterisk from the package works
> > with Zaptel and
> > not with DAHDI.
> > 
> 
> Hi Tzafrir,
> 
> That's odd. According to:
> 
> http://www.asterisk.org/developer/resources/svn
> 
> which is where I downloaded that version of asterisk, your supposed
> to download DAHDI. Which versions of asterisk work with DAHDI instead
> of Zaptel?

Asterisk 1.4.x , for x > 21 , can be built to support either Zaptel or
DAHDI. This is a build-time decision. 1.6.0 and above only support
DAHDI. 1.4.21 and below only support Zaptel.

As a very practical test:

  strings /usr/sbin/asterisk | grep /dev | egrep 'zap|dahdi'

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