[Xastir-Dev] Short list, stable release, then Xastir-2 development?

[Curt Mills, WE7U]

On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, J. Lance Cotton wrote:

> Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:
> > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, J. Lance Cotton wrote:
> >>When I choose any of the "Fetch GPS *" from the menu, the terminal writes:
> >>
> >>Illegal parameter passed to GPS_operations function!
> >>
> >>What am I doing wrong here?
> > 
> > 
> > The GUI functions pass a number off to the GPS_operations() function
> > to select the type of operation.  Perhaps you didn't get all of the
> > files properly updated via CVS?
> 
> Didn't get all of the gpsman files or all of the xastir files?

Xastir files.  Sometimes I do a couple of "cvs update" commands in a
row in case the first one exited prematurely.


> BTW: I 
> noticed that sometimes (I haven't nailed down yet when) I can choose 
> "Fetch GPS Waypoints" from the xastir interfaces menu and get a dialog 
> to choose the color of the waypoints, but when I confirm that dialog, 
> nothing happens; the dialog goes away and everything goes about like it 
> was before...
> 
> I will do a clean update and try again.

Also make sure you're running GPSMan 6.0 or greater, have installed
the gpsmanshp.so library as well, and have re-run "configure" on
Xastir.

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