[Xastir] openSUSE 10.2 CVS Success

2007-07-05 Thread Lee Bengston
Hi all, I hit paydirt on a CVS installation for openSUSE 10.2. I'll have to do a HowTo on this - one thing I liked about openSUSE vs. Ubuntu was not needing to edit or use the get-maptools script. One key was pointing the package manager, YaST, toward the right repositories. I just did YaST sea

Re: [Xastir] openSUSE C header location

2007-07-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Lee Bengston wrote: > Thanks for the tip - right on the money. OpenSUSE seems like a pretty > decent distro so far. I definitely like the Adept application in Kubuntu > better than YaST, though. I'm thinking for installing Xastir, the HowTo for > Fedora may be applicable to

Re: [Xastir] Status

2007-07-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Earl Needham wrote: > Since Xastir won't send a separate status message, does this > mean that my UI-View status message is going to stay in Findu from now on? Define "from now on"... Yep. For now. Until that data ages out. I don't know how findu ages things. Per

RE: [Xastir] CYGWIN?

2007-07-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, Alex Carver wrote: > 'DIR' (all caps) won't work at all. 'dir' may work if > the aliases got installed right (or the 'dir' package > was installed) "ls" is the "dir" command for Linux/Unix. "cd" is how you change directories. "cd" alone will take you to your home directory

RE: [Xastir] CYGWIN?

2007-07-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Wed, 4 Jul 2007, David Flood wrote: > Please note however - that file's directions assume ImageMagic. The (long > needed) switch is on to GraphicsMagic and it works a lot better. Hopefully > I'll have time in the near future to get the needed changes documented and > submitted to Curt so the

Re: [Xastir] Xastir's in ADEPT

2007-07-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Rick Green wrote: >It'd be cool if the 'no configuration file found' state on launch > initiated a 'tour' of xastir, which in addition to configure/station, it > then took you to 'add interface' and finally an invitation to explore the > map chooser as it took you to the ma

Re: [Xastir] Xastir's in ADEPT

2007-07-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Lee Bengston wrote: > Remember the mod below from Curt that addresses the radar maps > displaying black? If you compiled from CVS, you can get that change > now in your system. That problem would still exist in the old binary > versions. There are definitely advantages to co

Re: [Xastir] Weather RADAR

2007-07-05 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Rick Green wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Earl Needham via Kubuntu wrote: > > > Is there a file I can edit here, to get WMSRadar for just the area > > near where > > I am, say out to 250 miles or so? > > > I think what Curt was trying to say in his reply is that Xastir already

[Xastir] Status

2007-07-05 Thread Earl Needham
Since Xastir won't send a separate status message, does this mean that my UI-View status message is going to stay in Findu from now on? Thanks, Earl KD5XB -- Earl Needham Clovis, New Mexico DM84jk http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cw_bugs ZUT __

Re: [Xastir] Mac: odd process problem

2007-07-05 Thread N1OFZ
Hi Chip, I have had Xastir running here for over a month and I've had it run even longer with no usb dongles. I ONLY use Keyspan usb -> serial adapters on the Mac. I have others that are Prolific based and have had varying success, though they run fine under Linux. Last year I did a 5