[Ham-Mac] Xastir

Dennis Hudson [email protected]
Thu, 5 Jun 2003 14:54:58 -0400


Yes that was my typical US centric attitude. Sorry about that. I am 
looking for shapefiles for Canada so I should have realized that fact. 
The program itself however works fine in many countries :)


On Thursday, Jun 5, 2003, at 14:46 US/Eastern, Marinus van Opzeeland 
wrote:

> I actually need to update my page but I was waiting for the next 
> stable release of xastir.
>
> I can indeed recommend FinkCommander. There is a direct download and 
> some help at <http://finkcommander.sourceforge.net/>.
> You should find the packages easier that way. In stead of using wget, 
> install curl and curl-dev as this seems to work faster. There are also 
> 2 instances on libpng. I use libpng3.
>
> Unfortunately the tiger, terraserver and toposerver maps seem to be 
> USA only.
>
> 73, Marinus - PE1LIF
>
> Dennis Hudson heeft op donderdag, 5 jun 2003 om 18:55 
> (Europe/Amsterdam) het volgende geschreven:
>
>> 3 things.
>> 1 Get "fink commander" (gui for fink available on www.versiontracker)
>> 2 use the cvs version of xastir (in the cvs readme with xastir 1.1.4)
>> 3 subscribe to the xastir users list where there are many mac users 
>> happily running cvs xastir with beautiful street level tiger, 
>> teraserver, and toposerver maps.
>>
>> Dennis, N2LBT
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, Jun 5, 2003, at 12:39 US/Eastern, Christian F1GWR wrote:
>>
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> Did anobody try to install Xastir on X.2.6 ?
>>>
>>> I tried to install Xastir on my TiBook 667 DVI / MacOS X.2.6 
>>> according Marinus PE1LIF's instructions on
>>> http://members.chello.nl/~m.vanopzeeland/xastir.html
>>>
>>> Everything was OK till I had to "dselect" the additional packages 
>>> after Fink:
>>> sometimes I got funny characters on the Terminal,
>>> and I couldn't find files: imagemagick, wget, and libpng.
>>> Is it serious doctor?
>>> What happen if I can't download them with dselect and continue as if 
>>> nothing happened?
>>> What would you recommend to overcome this probable distribution 
>>> change?
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help!
>>> 73 from Christian F1GWR (JN38BP)
>>>
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