Once you get cvs working, try out the 'update-xastir' script which will 
automate the whole process.

Bob, N7XY

On Jan 14, 2011, at 4:30 PM, Murry B wrote:

> Thanks.
> Those are all installed, plus in the configure the
> only thing left out was "gpsmanshp" and I
> don't think I really need that.
> 
> VE9MB
> 
> 
> 
> On 01/14/2011 04:14 PM, Curt, WE7U wrote:
>> On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Murry B wrote:
>> 
>>> As in a previous message, I have Xastir working now, installed from source.
>>> What is the safest way to change to cvs update
>> 
>> If you've already installed from sources, then you've got all or nearly all 
>> the tools you need ready and working, plus the libraries Xastir is looking 
>> for already installed.  About all you need extra are:
>> 
>>    autoconf, automake, cvs
>> 
>> Safest is to just create a new directory for the CVS version.  That way you 
>> don't mess up the other (just in case, until you feel comfortable with CVS 
>> and feel like deleting the other directory and sources).
>> 
>> Follow the README.CVS file's instructions (or the WIKI page) regarding the 
>> two CVS commands you need to invoke.
>> They will create a new subdirectory "xastir" underneath where you are 
>> sitting in your shell.  Then:
>> 
>>    cd xastir
>>    ./bootstrap.sh
>>    ./configure
>>    make
>>    sudo make install
>> 
>> And you're done!
>> 
>> Any time you want to snag the latest:
>> 
>>    cvs update
>> 
>> If any files get updated, follow the bootstrap, etc steps above to compile 
>> and install the new version.
>> 
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