[Xastir] Maps

[Curt, WE7U]

On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, James Jolin wrote:

> I hesitate to use the word "maps" in the subject line, but that's all I
> could come up with.
> I got the printer working in suse 9 and xastir sort of working, but no
> maps.  The status line says "loading terraserver maps" but nothing come
> down the pipe.  I see where wget or libcurl must be compiled in.  It
> (readme.maps) says ImageMagic should be compiled in also.  Well I know
> ImageMagic is in and I thought I saw something about wget during the
> compile, but still no download of maps.  Is there a way to probe xastir
> to see what is compiled in?  And, how does one compile something like
> wget into xastir if it isn't there.  I know it is on the system and so
> is curl.

Are you running CVS Xastir?  Terraserve made a chance recently and
we had to make a corresponding change in Xastir to switch the URL.

Try Tigermap instead and see if you get anything.

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