I just re-read your post and realized your session went down after starting Xastir not after starting the script. At any rate, I hope the clean install does the trick. Based on other email traffic, it appears that several people have Xastir working fine in Ubuntu 10.04.
Regards, Lee - K5DAT On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Lee Bengston <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry about not giving a heads-up on permissions of the shell script. > That sounds like something that needs to be added to the Wiki. I'm > not using Ubuntu these days, so I hadn't actually tried the script. > It just looked like a nice way to automate installing from source. If > things are crashing right after the script starts running, it doesn't > sound like Xastir itself is crashing your computer 'cause at that > point it is far from installed. > > Regards, > > Lee - K5DAT > > On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 5:17 PM, LA5PPA / Lasse <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks yes I tried that one after "google" how to use the sh file >> I had to first use "chmod +x filename.sh" to make it excecutable and then >> use "sudo ./filename.sh" to excecute it but... the result is the same. 2 >> seconds after doubleclick the whole session goes down and I have to logon >> again so now I'm wiping my disk and want to reinstall everything on a clean >> installation. >> >> -- >> Lasse / LA5PPA >> >> Den 29.05.2010 23:08, skrev Lee Bengston: >>> >>> In the HowTo for 10.04, there's a link to a script that will automate >>> the whole process of installing the CVS version of Xastir (currently >>> v1.99). Be sure to remove the binary version with Synaptic before >>> installing the source version from CVS. >>> >>> Lee - K5DAT >>> Murphy, TX >>> >>> On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 3:08 PM, LA5PPA / Lasse<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Ok Steve :-) Thanks >>>> I'l give it a try, I have the evening/night in front of me so... >>>> >>>> Do you or anyone else know if there is a plan to make an update to the >>>> version you get using Synaptic Package Manager ? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Lasse / LA5PPA >>>> >>>> Den 29.05.2010 21:34, skrev Steve Rogers: >>>>> >>>>> I have tried Ubuntu 10.4 and had many problems other than Xastir.I >>>>> chosen >>>>> to stay with 9.10 version. I upgraded using CVS ubuntu >>>> >>>> 9.04/9.10. Yes it looks like a very challenging task but you'll be >>>> rewarded >>>> with the latest. The two things I encountered was the nano GNU (unix >>>> editor) >>>> you need to know the key commands to save the script. And it turns off >>>> and >>>> the command line continues. I copied and pasted each line of the CVS >>>> instructions and enter<CR> and the code would download. I have done >>>> this on >>>> two machines and it works! >>>>> >>>>> I am not a programmer, I have used Ubuntu for only a year to use >>>>> XASTIR! Steve KD5MKV >>>>> >>>>>> Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 19:34:02 +0200 >>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>> Subject: [Xastir] 1.9.4 and problem with new Ubuntu 10.04 >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, been using Xastir at my IGate for some years now but I wanted to >>>>>> upgrade my 9.04 Ubuntu to the lates 10.x >>>>>> >>>>>> The installation of 10.x on one of my old IBM T40's went ok and >>>>>> installing Xastir went ok until I tried to start it, after 2 seconds >>>>>> Ubuntu restart and I have to log on again. >>>>>> >>>>>> (I do have another computer with Ubuntu 9.04 installed and everything >>>>>> works fine and I have installed this many times for my own training and >>>>>> showing other how easy it is to use Xastir.) >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm using the Synaptic module to add Xastir and it only find 1.9.4.. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is this a know problem ??, do I have to use a more up to date version >>>>>> of >>>>>> Xastir and if so where to I find it using the "sudo apt-get install >>>>>> ...." command >>>>>> >>>>>> I have been looking at the description on HowTo:Ubuntu_10.04 on the >>>>>> wiki >>>>>> page but with respect, I'm not a programmer :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Lasse / LA5PPA (-2) >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Xastir mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _________________________________________________________________ >>>>> The New Busy is not the old busy. 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