On Sun, 24 Dec 2006, Tom Russo wrote: > > Just the instance of Xastir that is running. There's no terminal > > window to have a look at to see what error might have happened.
Is it possible that it's the segfault I fixed about two weeks ago? That was a libcurl problem that would cause a segfault under certain conditions. I don't know how new the code is that you're running, but perhaps you're running with internet-based radar maps and triggering this condition? > > This is the first I have made use of the rtree function, and indeed it > > appears to do a very good job of speeding up the processing of > > shapefiles. My road .shp file is 42 MB in size, and the associated > > .dbf file is 504 MB in size, yet Xastir can render a map in only a few > > seconds. > > I'm glad to hear that. Hope everyone has that experience now that it's the > default. I think the only people that would wish to disable rtree are those that run Xastir on severely memory-limited machines. -- Curt, WE7U. archer at eskimo dot com http://www.eskimo.com/~archer Lotto: A tax on people who are bad at math. - unknown Windows: Microsoft's tax on computer illiterates. - WE7U. The world DOES revolve around me: I picked the coordinate system!" _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir