[Xastir] Can't set my lat and long

[Curt, WE7U]

On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Ruben Navarro Huedo wrote:

> Hello friends:
> Using xastir 1.3.3 (last CVS) under Debian Sarge.
> My problem is that i can't set my lat and long.
> I set it ( 38 12.95N 000 30.89W) and xastir doesn't tx my possition.
> Then when i start xastir another time:
>
> Invalid Latitude, changing it to 0000.000N
> Invalid Longitude, changing it to 00000.000W

What gets written into your ~/xastir/config/xastir.cnf file for
"STATION_LAT" and "STATION_LONG"?  Mine look like this:

    STATION_LAT:4755.999N
    STATION_LONG:12216.034W

Do yours have commas instead of periods?

What do you have your LANG environment variable set to?  Try
"en_US".

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