Re: [Xastir] Filters?

2007-06-07 Thread Lee Bengston
I had the same issue (no pass-code) when trying to set up a filter a while back. I found the Tier 2 servers to be a good tool for troubleshooting because they show who is logged in simply by clicking on the applicable server at http://www.aprs2.net/ When I found myself logged in, but it said Veri

Re: [Xastir] Filters?

2007-06-07 Thread Gerry Creager
What server(s)? m/160 should have provided a filter of 160 km (I think that's 100 miles more or less but I'm no longer positive). For the Core servers, for sure, 14580 is the correct user-defined port. What else was set? At this time, you're not connected to any of the core servers that I ca

Re: [Xastir] Filters?

2007-06-07 Thread Curt Mills
On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Earl Needham wrote: > It sounds like you have a good handle on the filter statements, but I > always look at http://www.aprs-is.net/javAPRSSrvr/javaprsfilter.htm to help me > out with them. Just in case anybody else might need it... If the people RTFM in the Xastir do

Re: [Xastir] Xastir 1.9 and Fedora 7 build-up

2007-06-07 Thread Richard Polivka, N6NKO
All is running well now. I am committing bit-banging abuse to Gerry's server getting the state map. Also, I am running a GlobalSat BT-359 Bluetooth GPS receiver and it is feeding my location to the GPS. I am not using gpsd either. So far, so good. Now to see where it all leads now. 73 from 8

Re: [Xastir] Filters?

2007-06-07 Thread Earl Needham
At 02:55 PM 6/7/2007, Chris Thompson wrote: I've tried setting up some filters but was left feeling like i made a mistake in my setup. i tried m/160 (should work out to 100 miles from my location right?) in the filters box under interface > interface control > properties i set the port number t

[Xastir] Re: Filters? -- Solved

2007-06-07 Thread Chris Thompson
On Thursday 07 June 2007 5:09:16 pm Curt, WE7U wrote: On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Tom Russo wrote: >> Did you set up your interface so that you transmitted your position to the >> APRS-IS server?  If not, it has no idea where you are and so can't tell you >> when there is a station within 160km of you. >

Re: [Xastir] Filters?

2007-06-07 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Tom Russo wrote: > Did you set up your interface so that you transmitted your position to the > APRS-IS server? If not, it has no idea where you are and so can't tell you > when there is a station within 160km of you. > > Check that your interface has "Allow Transmitting" turn

Re: [Xastir] Filters?

2007-06-07 Thread Tom Russo
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 04:55:26PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flavor, containing: > I've tried setting up some filters but was left feeling like i made a mistake > in my setup. > > i tried m/160 (should work out to 100 miles from my location right?)

[Xastir] Filters?

2007-06-07 Thread Chris Thompson
I've tried setting up some filters but was left feeling like i made a mistake in my setup. i tried m/160 (should work out to 100 miles from my location right?) in the filters box under interface > interface control > properties i set the port number to 14580 and waited. was left feeling like w

Re: [Xastir] Xastir 1.9 and Fedora 7 build-up

2007-06-07 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Richard Polivka wrote: > I just trashed the .xastir directory. It was listed at > /usr/share/xastir for xastir.cnf. > > Restarted xastir to recreate directory and terminated. > > xastir.cnf now shows /usr/local/share/xastir/... We used to use the /usr/share/xastir directory (a

Re: [Xastir] Xastir 1.9 and Fedora 7 build-up

2007-06-07 Thread Richard Polivka
I just trashed the .xastir directory. It was listed at /usr/share/xastir for xastir.cnf. Restarted xastir to recreate directory and terminated. xastir.cnf now shows /usr/local/share/xastir/... Thanks for the tip. 73 from 807, Richard, N6NKO PS: Just waitin' on Mother Nature to kick our keist

Re: [Xastir] Xastir 1.9 and Fedora 7 build-up

2007-06-07 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Richard Polivka wrote: > One small issue - xastir was looking for .xbm's in > /usr/share/xastir and they were installed in > /usr/local/share/xastir. Did a symbolic link. Have you been running Xastir of various versions for quite some time? It might be that a very old path is

[Xastir] Xastir 1.9 and Fedora 7 build-up

2007-06-07 Thread Richard Polivka
Nutshell build... Install from repo: lesstif & devel proj, nad, and devel shapelib & devel Download and build with configure --prefix=/usr: gdal libgeotiff gpsman One small issue - xastir was looking for .xbm's in /usr/share/xastir and they were installed in /usr/local/share/xastir. Did a

Re: [Xastir] Caching maps?

2007-06-07 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Tom Russo wrote: > Since Earl has already installed libdb4.5 he should now just need to install > libdb4.5-dev --- ignore my previous instructions to install libdb4.4-dev, > unless you also de-install libdb4.5 first. You want to have only one version > of libdb installed so th