[Xastir] shape files

vic ke4lkq at shentel.net
Sat Aug 9 21:08:18 EDT 2003


On Saturday 09 August 2003 08:45 pm, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:

Yes I did, that's why I am buffaloed...
Will try a complete wipeout next...
Vic


> On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, vic wrote:
> > Shapelib is compiled in, etc.
> > Deleted selected maps sys and maps index sys as you sugested and still no
> > maps show up.
> > Shall reinstall everthing again from scratch?
>
> Shouldn't have to.  Did you run both of the migration scripts?  One
> has to be run as root while Xastir is not running.
>
> The other has to be run as the normal user that runs Xastir, while
> Xastir isn't running.  It fixes up your config file so that it points
> to the new locations.  If Xastir is running while you run the script,
> then you close Xastir, Xastir will re-write the old paths into the
> file again.
>
> Curt, WE7U.				archer at eskimo.com
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