Re: [Xastir] So, a question on all this building...

2010-02-06 Thread Tom Russo
On Fri, Feb 05, 2010 at 04:37:44PM -0800, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the esa...@gmail.com flavor, containing: Can't answer that as I don't run Ubuntu nor know what version of Xastir binary they have. I've got an idea... What about creating a PPA for Xastir on Launchpad.net?

Re: [Xastir] So, a question on all this building...

2010-02-06 Thread James Cameron
On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 02:52:19AM -0500, David Aitcheson wrote: I know what you mean. All one has to do is look at the SchoolTool package and see how a LaunchPad-PPA works to a packages advantage. Yeah, we moved Netrek to Launchpad and the greater community involvement has been fantastic.

Re: [Xastir] So, a question on all this building...

2010-02-06 Thread Curt, WE7U
On Sat, 6 Feb 2010, Tom Russo wrote: To date, most Xastir developers don't maintain binaries for any platform (Curt used to maintain an LSB binary for Linux, but I don't know if he does anymore). It's hard enough to have the time to work on the code itself. I don't see that changing in short

Re: [Xastir] Cygwin problem, probably routine

2010-02-06 Thread David Flood
That'll teach me to answer emails without access to my complete archives. I didn't recognize the name so forgot the previous thread that resulted in the new instructions. I'll fire up my install and let it run for awhile and see if it also messes up after some time. Dave KD7MYC

Re: [Xastir] map problem on MEPIS

2010-02-06 Thread Rob Neece
I tested the build directions and tried to integrate the help from Lee (K5DAT) and Gale (KC4PL). Lee's instructions are on the web as given below, and Gale's instructions appeared in an email. As it turned out, Lee's instructions were generally a super-set of the instructions given by Gale,

Re: [Xastir] map problem on MEPIS

2010-02-06 Thread gdw
The /scripts directory is under the xastir directory i.e. ~/src/xastir/scripts In trying out what I typed into the e-mail I did see a couple of typos on the file names I will have to clean up my previous e-mail and send it in again. Gale KC4PL On 2/6/2010 8:03 PM, Rob Neece wrote: I

Re: [Xastir] map problem on MEPIS

2010-02-06 Thread gdw
OK, just did a few checks and see that the automake1.9 is not specifically required anymore. The basic automake should be fine. To be truthful it was left over from a previous instruction set that I had, an earlier version of Mepis seemed to want to install a less that the latest version of

Re: [Xastir] map problem on MEPIS

2010-02-06 Thread Tom Russo
On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 08:03:38PM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the k...@cox.net flavor, containing: Libraries I built the proj.4 library as suggested, but skipped libgeotiff, since it sounded unnecessary for me. In retrospect, it would have been good to do it --

Re: [Xastir] map problem on MEPIS

2010-02-06 Thread Tom Russo
On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 08:36:41PM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the g...@kc4pl.com flavor, containing: OK, just did a few checks and see that the automake1.9 is not specifically required anymore. The basic automake should be fine. To be truthful it was left over from a

Re: [Xastir] Postgres-postgis problems still

2010-02-06 Thread Mike L
Ok Ive been researching this problem and the error which proceeds the crash when I bring up : Postgres Insert query failed:ERROR: new row for relation simplestation violates check constraint enforce_srid_position Segmentation fault From what Ive been reading, this error occurs when the SRID

Re: [Xastir] map problem on MEPIS

2010-02-06 Thread Rob Neece
Gale, thanks for your help. I'm glad that I could give you some information to edit your procedure. Rob gdw wrote: OK, just did a few checks and see that the automake1.9 is not specifically required anymore. The basic automake should be fine. To be truthful it was left over from a previous

Re: [Xastir] map problem on MEPIS

2010-02-06 Thread Rob Neece
Tom, Thanks for the help. I just did the following: 1) renamed the ~/src/xastir to ~/src/xasterSTABLE 2) mkdir ~/src/xaster 3) built libmotif-1.2.5 4) ran the following to prepare for xastir - cd ~/src cvs -d:pserver:anonym...@xastir.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/xastir login cvs

Re: [Xastir] map problem on MEPIS

2010-02-06 Thread Tom Russo
On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 10:00:35PM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the k...@cox.net flavor, containing: Note that I didn't do anything about having automake1.9 installed versus automake. Should I do something about that? Is it as easy as removing one and installing the

Re: [Xastir] Installing Xastir on Mepis

2010-02-06 Thread Lee Bengston
On 2/5/10, Curt, WE7U curt.w...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, g...@kc4pl.com wrote: Note: The following is a quick and dirty rough draft that assumes you are familiar with Linux basics. I did give it quick once over, but all spelling and grammar errors are included free of charge.

Re: [Xastir] Mepis install with a few typos corrected

2010-02-06 Thread Lee Bengston
On 2/6/10, gdw g...@kc4pl.com wrote: Note: The following is a quick and dirty rough draft that assumes you are familiar with Linux basics. I did give it quick once over, but all spelling and grammar errors are included free of charge. (Revision 2 - fixed 2 typos and added a couple of notes)