If you're using the current version of Ubuntu, 10.04 (lucid), you can even run a script which will build the latest CVS version for you.
Check http://www.xastir.org/wiki/HowTo:Ubuntu_10.04 If you're running a different version of Ubuntu (and would rather not upgrade), Try http://www.xastir.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=ubuntu&go=Go To display all the HOWTOs for various versions. Regards, -PG / kc0tfb On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 03:08:25PM -0700, Curt, WE7U wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jun 2010, Garland Sparks wrote: > >> I am new to compiling anything, much less in Linux so I do not know 'RPM' >> command is exactly. I am using the './configure' command to build Xastir. > > >> I found a list of necessary files in "readme.gitting-started" included with >> xastir download. I installed the files from Ubuntu software center. > > Ok. Since you're using Ubuntu or a variant I'd suggest that you > look at the www.xastir.org site and click on "Installation Notes", > then on "Ubuntu", then select the version of Ubuntu you're working > with and follow those instructions to a 'T'. > > I'm not an Ubuntu guy, so that may be about all I can directly help > you with, but you're on the mailing list now so speak up here if you > have trouble with those instructions or need further details. I'm > sure some of the Ubuntu guys will jump in here and help. > > -- > Curt, WE7U. <http://www.eskimo.com/~archer> > APRS: Where it's at! <http://www.xastir.org> > 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 > [email protected] > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
