[Xastir] maps

[Chris Abbott]

Yeah, same here, I always pull the tiger maps from the web. I did a dig
and it returned positive, but the ping was negative, 10 packets tx, 0
rx, 100% packet loss. Apparently they are having system failure. We'll
just have to wait, I guess, unless there is a mirror out there.

Chris Abbott
KD5WCR

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On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 20:25, Scott Ryan, AB8KN wrote:
> I'm seeing the exact same set of symptoms.  I've tried to ping 
> tiger.census.gov and, as posted on the "Tiger maps server - kaput??"  
> thread, get no response.  Are tiger maps working for anybody or is it 
> safe to assume that it's a tiger.census.gov issue at this point?
> 
> Thanks,
> Scott
> 
> 
> On Feb 20, 2004, at 8:36 PM, Curt Mills wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Ed Lawson wrote:
> >
> >> I just restarted Xastir (had to reboot from a Kernel update) and 
> >> Xastir
> >> came up with no Tigermap.  The strange thing is that it doesn't 
> >> appear to
> >> even be looking for them... it immediately seemed to start parsing
> >> stations.  There have been no changes on my end in ~ 6weeks.
> >
> > Probably because wget or libcurl are returning an error message very
> > quickly when Xastir tries to fetch the image.
> >
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