Re: [Xastir] Possible XASTIR virtual machine CD for Dayton...

2007-05-11 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
I agree, looking good! Good luck at Dayton guys.. 73's Stephen K1LNX On 5/11/07, Fred Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 01:02 -0600, Tom Russo wrote: > On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 07:27:18PM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flav

[Xastir] Installing CVS version in Ubuntu 7.04

2007-05-02 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
I'm following the wiki page to install Xastir in Ubuntu 7.04 and when I attempted to install x11-proto-print, apt couldn't find it in the repositories. I did an apt-cache search for it and the only package I came up with that looked close was: x11proto-print-dev - X11 Printing extension (Xprint) w

[Xastir] Warning messages

2007-03-24 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
I compiled the latest CVS build of Xastir on Ubuntu 7.04 following the instructions on the wiki for 6.10 When I start Xastir, I get warning messages like this in the console: Warning: Name: create_appshell text_output Class: XmTextField Character '\114' not supported in font. Discarded

Re: [Xastir] Xastir remote TNC solution

2007-03-16 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
This is working awesome! Exactly what I needed, thanks William for posting this up. Now here's a Xastir related question, is there a way to spawn a shell script either when Xastir is executed or an interface brought up (serial KISS interface in this example) I'm going to pipe all this stuff into

Re: [Xastir] AX25 interfacing

2007-03-04 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
That took care of it, thanks a mil! Stephen N1VLV On 3/4/07, Lance Cotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Xastir needs to be set SUID so that it can open an ax.25 socket. try a `chmod 4755 /usr/local/bin/xastir` first -Lance KJ5O Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > I'm in the process of set

[Xastir] AX25 interfacing

2007-03-04 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
I'm in the process of setting up Xastir to use an AX25 interface and for some reason I get this when I try to connect to it: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ socket: Operation not permitted Sun Mar 04 12:12:27 EST 2007: Interface Error! Error opening interface 1 Hard Fail I am running Ubuntu 6.06 an

Re: [Xastir] Help on dependences

2007-02-20 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
It's been a while since I've compiled this on my 6.06 setup, but if IIRC there is script called get-maptools.sh or something to that effect located under the scripts directory within the source. I believe that script will pull down the necessary libraries(such as these two for example) and compile

[Xastir] Fwd: Using xastir with an AXIP link

2007-02-16 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
rwarded message ------ From: Stephen Brown Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Feb 15, 2007 11:26 AM Subject: Using xastir with an AXIP link To: Xastir APRS This may or may not be a little OT, but I'm looking for some direction here. In my quest to become totally Windows free, I have com

[Xastir] Using xastir with an AXIP link

2007-02-15 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
This may or may not be a little OT, but I'm looking for some direction here. In my quest to become totally Windows free, I have come up with an idea and I am not sure that it will work or not and I'm hoping someone here is currently or has done this in the past. I currently have 3 machines. I hav

[Xastir] Firenet feed?

2006-12-21 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Anyone know the hostname/port number for the firenet feed? I'm not able to turn up anything on google, looks like any reference to it is down. 73's Stephen N1VLV ___ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listi

[Xastir] Transmitting objects

2006-12-21 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
I seem to remember very vaguely someone talking on the list about writing or using a script that would transmit objects at user defined intervals but can't remember if that was actually the case or not. Basically, what I am after is the ability to put some objects on the local APRS scene here suc

Re: [Xastir] VMWare Player license

2006-11-10 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Wasn't there already somebody on here that wanted to do an Ubuntu flavor? Yes, that was me. Wasn't the original intent of this to get Xastir working for windows users ala vmware player or did I misinterpret the original discussion? If that is the end goal, then I think we should focus our effort

Re: [Xastir] Ubuntu Custom CD.

2006-11-10 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Wow! I've been wanting to do this forever, did you include the latest version of Xastir? I'll definitely give this a try when I get home, what version of Ubuntu is this based off of? 73's Stephen N1VLV btw, Happy Birthday if it's your birthday dinner your going to! On 11/10/06, John Ronan <[EMA

Re: [Xastir] VMWare Player license

2006-11-10 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
I thought per the license that vmware player could be freely distrubuted? Only reason I ask, is that I use a script called Automatix that was built fro Ubuntu to setup commonly used programs, and vmware player is one of them. They can't distribute vmware server, but they can distribute vmware play

Re: [Xastir] Mapping

2006-11-09 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
hear my messages read off to me! 73's Stephen N1VLV On 11/9/06, Darryl Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > > What would be the best option based on what I want? Also, is there a good > tutorial or reference that explains all these different types

[Xastir] Mapping

2006-11-09 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
This may seem like a vague question, but as I don't know I feel compelled to ask :) I want the best quality maps that I can get to use with Xastir. The tiger maps are great, and while the map caching feature is helpful, still takes longer than I'd like it to display. I have read the maps entry on

Re: [Xastir] Better and/or Easier Way to Get Xastir on Windows

2006-11-08 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Vmware Server is great, I use it all the time. I'm constantly playing with things and having a sandbox to do it in without borking my own install makes it really nice. It's very easy to install and maintain as well Stephen On 11/8/06, Eric Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You can ac

Re: [Xastir] My latest Ubuntu adventures

2006-11-07 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Ok awesome, I'll add that in and re-compile now. One thing I forgot to mention also was that you will need to have the universe source repositories in /etc/apt/sources.list and as always, run sudo apt-get update afterwards I'm still working on getting a .deb package setup and maybe even a rep

[Xastir] My latest Ubuntu adventures

2006-11-07 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Well, it's too early to see it yet as I am still testing, but compiling Xastir from source may be a whole lot easier than we originally thought. So far, here is what I did on a fresh install to get Xastir 6.06 compiled from source using the tarball off of sourceforge(I didn't go the CVS route, not

Re: [Xastir] Ubuntu 6.06 Boostrap

2006-11-03 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
There seems to be a lot of buzz around Ubuntu on this list lately. We really need to add something to the official wiki on how to build this from scratch including dependencies etc. and eventually I would like to see .deb builds to include the latest. I'd be willing to test and help out, I ma

Re: [Xastir] Ubuntu 6.10 Bootstrap error

2006-11-01 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
"I'm hoping to use it to build a ubuntu xastir livecd (we should probably discuss a common set of features on the list) its not starting out well :)" I totally support that idea, in fact I have toyed with the idea of creating an Ubuntu ham radio version CD that is installable with commonly us

Re: [Xastir] Ubuntu/CVS/Game plan

2006-10-30 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Darryl, I had a real time installing the latest CVS build under Ubuntu 6.06 but I did get it working. There were countless libraries and other things I had to change in order to get it working, unfortunately I did so much I can't remember half of what I did. There is an alternative solution if

[Xastir] Open source mapserver

2006-10-30 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
I found out about this today: http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/ And I have seen it in action many times over and not even realized it! My company uses this for an application we run. Here's my question, I am a complete newbie when it comes to mapping software etc. How could something like this be u

Re: [Xastir] How to setup a ROOT account on UBUNTU

2006-10-26 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
There is an easier solution, just type sudo passwd root from a terminal window and specify a password. This will enable the root account. I think the way your doing it could be a serious security issue as it sounds like you are assigning root privileges to every user on the system, could be wrong

Re: [Xastir] Xastir compile options

2006-10-25 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
On 10/25/06, Dan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well -- you might try to simplify your life and give the "get-maptools.sh" script a try -- it does a bunch of the extra libs for you. And, does the ldconfig! And does it using sudo privs, so you don't have to be root. I'll give this a shot o

Re: [Xastir] Xastir compile options

2006-10-25 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 25 Oct 2006, Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > Managed to get everything installed minus GPSman support(which I don't need > right now anyhow) and for some reason now I am getting this error upon > startup: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/xastir$ xas

Re: [Xastir] Xastir compile options

2006-10-25 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Managed to get everything installed minus GPSman support(which I don't need right now anyhow) and for some reason now I am getting this error upon startup: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/xastir$ xastir & [1] 28108 xastir: error while loading shared libraries: libgeotiff.so: cannot open shared object file: N

[Xastir] Xastir compile options

2006-10-25 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Still tweaking my install out and I noticed the following: Building with AX25 . : yes Building with Festival . : yes Building with GPSMan ... : no (don't need on this machine, but will for my laptop eventually

Re: [Xastir] Compiling from source error

2006-10-25 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
x27;t uncover any more problems, I'm going to test everything when I get home from work tonight. 73's Stephen N1VLV On 10/24/06, Dan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > Well I'm still fighting an uphill battle, I downloaded the lat

Re: [Xastir] Compiling from source error

2006-10-24 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
determined to get this compiled from source as I want this to be a learning experience, so any help will certainly be appreciated :) Stephen N1VLV On 10/24/06, Stephen Brown Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Awesome, you guys are the best :D I'll give this a shot when I get home, with

Re: [Xastir] Compiling from source error

2006-10-24 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Awesome, you guys are the best :D I'll give this a shot when I get home, with and without ImageMagick and we'll see how she flies.. Stephen N1VLV On 10/24/06, Curt, WE7U <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Tom Russo wrote: > This appears to be because of a couple of lines of

Re: [Xastir] Compiling from source error

2006-10-24 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Im back at work so I won't be able to get to this until later tonight, but I'll give it a stab and post my results. Stephen N1VLV On 10/24/06, Curt, WE7U <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > Ok sounds good, just re-ran again w

Re: [Xastir] Compiling from source error

2006-10-24 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
LEASE.. Thanks and if you need some testing done just let me know.. On 10/24/06, Curt, WE7U <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > GRRR still having issues here, I re-ran /configure --without-imagemagick, > and it failed out again, so I tried runn

Re: [Xastir] Compiling from source error

2006-10-24 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
m source? I read sometime back that someone had issues with the one from the Ubuntu repositories.. On 10/24/06, Curt, WE7U <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > And yet more errors, I ran bootstrap.sh as suggested, followed by make. This &

Re: [Xastir] Compiling from source error

2006-10-24 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
[all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/sbrown/xastir' make: *** [all] Error 2 On 10/24/06, Curt, WE7U <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > Hi, I'm running Ubuntu 6.06 and I am trying to compile/install the latest > sta

[Xastir] Compiling from source error

2006-10-24 Thread Stephen Brown Jr
Hi, I'm running Ubuntu 6.06 and I am trying to compile/install the latest stable release from CVS and I have encountered an error when trying to run ./configure: How to fix this? ./configure: line 1336: syntax error near unexpected token `xastir,' ./configure: line 1336: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(xastir