[Xastir] XASTIR on RH Linux 7.1...

Jerry Chamberlin jerryc at netlab.org
Fri Dec 5 21:02:35 EST 2003


I set up a script go-x
that does cvs and compile. One stop Upgrade



On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:

> On Fri, 5 Dec 2003, Jeffrey Nast wrote:
> 
> > I've been meaning to try XASTIR for the last 9 months. Finally
> > downloaded v1.20 last night, burned a CD and put it on my RH Linux 7.1
> > machine. Did the make and make install with no problems. I started the
> > app and proceeded to configure it. Which is why I am writing. This is
> > the first time I have ever had to compile something that did not have
> > some sort of compile error or other problems! Good job guys (and
> > gals?)!!! I'm impressed already!
> 
> But why are you running such an old version?  I run CVS, which makes
> upgrading a snap.  1.2.0 is from six months ago.  That's forever in
> open-source land.  December 1st snapshot or CVS should run better
> for you.  I run CVS, which makes upgrading a snap once you run the
> two commands to set it up in the first place:
> 
> 
>     cd xastir
>     cvs update
>     ./bootstrap.sh
>     ./configure
>     make
>     make install-strip
> 
> 
> Thanks for the nice comments.  I've been assuming by the few
> questions raised on the lists, and by the way downloads have been
> increasing over time, that things are going well.
> 
> -- 
> Curt Mills, WE7U                    hacker_NO_SPAM_ at tc.fluke.com
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