[Xastir] maps directory question

John Williams vk5zty at bigpond.com
Sat Jan 8 00:07:55 EST 2005


Thanks for the replies.

I will get him to try running knoppix on the hard drive.

Cheers

John 
VK5ZTY

On 6 Jan 2005 at 22:27, Curt Mills wrote:

> On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, VK5ZTY wrote:
> 
> > A local amateur has tried a knoppix distro from
> >  http://www.afu-knoppix.de/ 
> 
> > The next problem is maps.  There are some maps on the CD but not for
> > this part of the world.
> > 
> > Is there any way to specify an alternative maps directory on startup so
> > that xastir looks for maps on the hard drive instead of on the CD.
> 
> Some of these CD distributions have a method where you can copy the
> CD onto the hard drive and run from there.  That's about your only
> option right now I think, unless your home directory is in
> read/write memory or disk, in which case you can modify the
> ~/.xastir/config/xastir.cnf file so that you can point it to
> wherever  you like.  There are several paths to directories and
> files listed in that config file.  Just grep for "share" and you
> should find them.  I think they're all grouped together.
> 
>




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