[Xastir] Can't get tnc & net data at the same time

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Fri Feb 7 11:34:56 EST 2003


If you run 'make install-strip' just ignore all the error messages
which appear because the strip process can't handle perl.

Bob, N7XY

On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 11:14:03AM -0800, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Jack Reilly wrote:
> 
> > It looks like I am into something over my head. I now have have an XASTIR
> > directory with the 13 files and 2 subdirectories of the Feb 2 release.  I
> > have gone thru all the README , FAQ etc but find only configuring info ...
> > nothing about how I compile/install it.
> >
> > For my present xastir, the Suse tool YAST took care of the installation, so
> > now I'm really stuck. Can you tell my what I do next?
> 
> There's a lot to learn, isn't there?  ;-)  Most of it should be in
> the README.1ST.  If we're lacking there, or it can be made more
> obvious to first-time users, please let us know:  We'll change it!
> 
> Xastir uses the same commands as most other free software out there.
> Here are the steps to get it running:
> 
>     ./configure (configures it)
>     make (compiles it)
>     make install-strip (or "make install")
>     su (become root)
>     chmod 4555 /usr/local/bin/xastir (change permissions)
>     exit (from root)
> 
> After that, you should be able to type "xastir &" and it should come
> right up.
> 
> Let me know if you need anything else.  We actually LIKE to help our
> users.  ;-)  There are additional libraries you can compile in for
> more map support.
> 
> FWIW:  I'm running several SuSE 7.3 systems.  SuSE is a good choice.
> 



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