Thanks for the information, particularly on the specific commands.. 
Linux is completely new to me. Do I need ImageMagic (sp) rather than 
GraphicsMagic?

No, I started reading from the bottom up. That'll teach me.

Tyler WB7DDL



Rick Green wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Nov 2008, Tyler Parsons wrote:
>
>   
>> I had a working Xastir version 1.9.1 under Ubuntu 8.04. I upgraded to
>> 8.10 and all the "geo" links stopped working - Tiger maps, Terraserver, etc.
>>
>> I reloaded a completely fresh 8.10, downloaded Xastir 1.9.1 via
>> synaptic, and still got the same problem with the on-line maps. There is
>> a note in the Ubuntu Forums that this seems to be a problem. Something
>> about wget and libcurl not being found.
>>
>>     
>   I just went thru this in the last 48 hours.  Did you read the previous 
> messages in this thread?
>
> to recap, here's the Ubuntu 8.10 quickstart:
>
> (as user)
>    sudo apt-get remove xastir
>    sudo apt-get build-dep xastir
>    cd
>    sed s:/usr/share:/usr/local/share:g .xastir/config/xastir.cnf
>    wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/xastir/xastir-1.9.4.tar.gz
>    tar -xzvf xastir/xastir-1.9.4.tar.gz
>    cd xastir-1.9.4
>    ./configure CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/include/geotiff"
>    make
>    sudo make install
>    cd ..
>
>    That'll give you 1.9.4, the current stable release.
>
>    For the nitty-gritty details and explanation, and also if you wish to go 
> right to the bleeding edge with CVS, see:
>
> http://xastir.org/wiki/index.php/HowTo:Ubuntu_8.10
>
>   
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