[Xastir] NWS County hape File Question

[Curt Mills]

On Sun, 9 May 2004, Bennett, Joe wrote:

> Is this error a result of not having these map available in Map Chooser? I see
> the yellow watch boxes but no county shading....
>
> Xastir 1.3.2
>
>
>
> joe at linux:~> *** draw_map: Unknown map type: c_18nv03.shp ***
> *** draw_map: Unknown map type: c_18nv03.shp ***
> *** draw_map: Unknown map type: c_18nv03.shp ***
> extract_multipoints: invalid value in (filtered) "Svr TStormWatch #177 }e0]c
> 9Y9xcE{A12AA": 21,-46
> extract_multipoints: invalid value in (filtered) "Svr TStormWatch #177 }e0]c
> 9Y9xcE{A12AA": 21,-46

It's from not having Shapelib compiled into Xastir.  The maps from
NOAA should be installed in your /usr/local/share/xastir/Counties/
directory.

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