That was fast, already have a taker for the pi. On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Doug Fredericks <[email protected]>wrote:
> Yes on the Raspbian distro. Did not have a chance to really work with it. > Basically just got it up on the screen, did some basic setup, then shut it > down. Hoping to get more into it in a week or so. > > By the way if anyone wants to get their hands on a pi, I can send you an > extra I have for cost ($35 plus shipping). I guess I should say US only to > avoid shipping problems. I'm assuming they are still back-order items, > although they must be getting close to a million units produced by now. > > > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Chip Griffin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Tom, >> >> Thanks for the quick reply. I'll check out the thread when I get home (on >> iPad now). >> >> It seems to me that it would be sub-ideal for general use but that for >> special cases it might be perfect. The Pi is small, cheap, and light. It >> might be a nice piece to a small system for a local event where a small >> custom vector map, or no map, might be adequate. It sounds like it can run, >> and that's a big step. >> >> --Chip/N1MIE >> >> On Aug 6, 2012, at 12:17, Tom Russo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 11:56:29AM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron >> collision of the <[email protected]> flavor, containing: >> >> Has anyone tried to run Xastir on a Raspberry Pi? >> > >> > n1mjf posted a while back that he was using Xastir on his Raspberry Pi. >> Look >> > through the archives for a thread entitled "Xastir with offline maps." >> The >> > sense of the thread was that Xastir's vector map rendering was very >> slow, >> > nearly unusable for his purposes. >> > >> > -- >> > Tom Russo KM5VY SAR502 DM64ux >> http://www.swcp.com/~russo/ >> > Tijeras, NM QRPL#1592 K2#398 SOC#236 >> http://kevan.org/brain.cgi?DDTNM >> > "And, isn't sanity really just a one-trick pony anyway? I mean all you >> get is >> > one trick, rational thinking, but when you're good and crazy, oooh, >> oooh, >> > oooh, the sky is the limit!" --- The Tick >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > > _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir
