If the user is running the lxde desktop in Raspian, all they need to do is...
sudu apt-get install gdebi Then right click on the deb file, and left click "install with Gdebi". The Gdebi app will install all dependencies. Regards, Lee - K5DAT - sent from my mobile phone On Nov 22, 2013 4:13 PM, "John Gorkos" <[email protected]> wrote: > There is a current raspberry pi build of Xastir CVS (as of this morning) > on the Aprs-alert server. > Here¹s how it¹s configured: > xastir 2.0.5 has been configured to use the following > options and external libraries: > > MINIMUM OPTIONS: > ShapeLib (Vector maps) ................. : yes > > RECOMMENDED OPTIONS: > GraphicsMagick/ImageMagick (Raster maps) : yes (GraphicsMagick) > pcre (Shapefile customization) ......... : yes > dbfawk (Shapefile customization) ....... : yes > rtree indexing (Shapefile speedups) .... : yes > map caching (Raster map speedups) ...... : yes > internet map retrieval ................. : yes (libcurl) > > FOR THE ADVENTUROUS: > AX25 (Linux Kernel I/O Drivers) ........ : yes > libproj (USGS Topos & Aerial Photos) ... : yes > GeoTiff (USGS Topos & Aerial Photos) ... : no > Festival (Text-to-speech) .............. : no > GDAL/OGR (Obtuse map formats) .......... : yes > GPSMan/gpsmanshp (GPS downloads) ....... : yes > > xastir will be installed in /usr/bin. > > > > Here¹s the sequence of events to get it installed: > > wget http://www.aprs-alert.net/xastir/xastir_2.0.5-snapshot_armhf.deb > sudo dpkg -i xastir_2.0.5-snapshot_armhf.deb > sudo apt-get -fy install > > > The last apt-get installs the dependencies. In cast you get sideways, > you¹ll need the following dependencies: > libgdal1 > libgraphicsmagick3 > libshp1 > libax25 > libcurl3 > libpcre3 > libdb5.1 > libgeos-c1 > gpsman > gpsmanshp > > Getting geotiff to work on the Pi requires a Doctorate in Black > Witchcraft. I believe you have to do the entire build on a machine > sitting in center of a pentagram drawn in goat¹s blood, under a full moon > on the third Tuesday of the month, while waving a dead chicken on the end > of an ethernet cord. I¹m fresh out of chickens, so you get what you get. > > That SHOULD do it. I can¹t test on a raspi, so I¹m testing on a beagle > bone black (I did the BUILD on a raspi, but it¹s headless right now) (all > three of my Pi boards are in ³production² right now). The BBB is actually > an ARM7 processor, but it¹s close enough, and they¹re both running Debian > at the bottom of the stack. > If you have problems, post them here. > > > John Gorkos > AB0OO > > On 11/21/13, 9:16 PM, "Max Harper" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >Well, I really though I could install a handfull of librarys and be good > >to go. I had no idea what I was getting myself into. If anyone ever post > >a How To for the Pi, I'll be all over it. But for now I'm crying Uncle as > >I have no idea what I'm doing. This is way above my pay grade. > > > >Thanks guys for all the help. Max KG4PID > >_______________________________________________ > >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
