Fw: Subject: Re: [Xastir] knoppix qemu

[Tony Hunt]

Hi Wes .. Have you looked at Knoppix AFU v 3.7 recently released around Feb
this year not long
after Knoppix 3.7 ?? It has Xastir 1.4.1 on there ..

Tony VK5AH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wes Johnston" <wes at kd4rdb.com>
To: "Tony Hunt" <wavetel at bigpond.com>
Cc: <xastir at xastir.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 1:35 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: Subject: Re: [Xastir] knoppix qemu


> I've played with knoppix afu...  It is a pretty old version of xastir, and
has
> no US-centric maps.  The boot is in german by default, you when presented
with
> LILO, you have to type knoppix lang)us (note that the ")" is mapped to "="
on
> the default german keyboard.
>
> One way to get maps for it is to edit the ./xastir/xastir.cnf file to
point to
> some maps you have previously stored on /dev/hda1 .
>
> These are trivial issues to an old hand, but very intimidating to the
newbies.
>
> KnAFU is interesting because it has loads of PSK31 software and the ax25
stack
> is already there.
>
> Wes
>
> Quoting Tony Hunt <wavetel at bigpond.com>:
>
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tony Hunt"
> > To: <xastir at xastir.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 7:08 PM
> > Subject: Re: Subject: Re: [Xastir] knoppix qemu
> >
> >
> >  Excuse my ignorance but this keeps comming up Jeremy .. You want to
make a
> >  remaster of knoppix with Xastir on it so dummies like me who are
Windows
> > and
> >  DOS engendered can get a easy track to Xastir ..
> >  Youve lost me ..
> >
> >  Have you ever heard of Knoppix AFU ?? Thats what got me started on
Xastir
> > ..
> >  I am not sure what your trying to acheive except a Knoppix remaster
with
> >  Xastir and some local maps for yourself.
> >  Maybee you can fix the lesstif / menu issues as well but its not as if
your
> >  doing anything new..
> >  http://www.afu-knoppix.de/
> >  And yes it will run in english as well..  Its allready been done .. Its
off
> >  the shelf bootable Xastir for dummies (like me) ..
> >
> >  Tony Hunt VK5AH
> >
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> > Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 22:12:37 -0800
> >> > From: Jeremy Utley <jerutley at gmail.com>
> >> > Subject: Re: [Xastir] knoppix qemu
> >> > To: xastir at xastir.org
> >> > Message-ID: <d5d4185b05031722126a80e0cf at mail.gmail.com>
> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >> >
> >> > I forgot to CC the list on my original reply.  I'll start working on
> >> > this over the weekend.  It'll take some time to test it out.  At
least
> >> > at the start, I'll skip full AX.25  support - Xastir can still use
raw
> >> > serial access to a KISS TNC.  The only thing I'd really like to see
is
> >> > the menu display problems with Xastir and newer versions of Lesstif
> >> > get resolved.
> >> >
> >> > Once I have a beta CD made, I'll contact Jason, have him put it up
> >> > someplace for people to try out, and start working on bugs.
> >> > Eventually, we'll have a fully bootable CD with Xastir on it, ready
> >> > for anyone to try out!
> >> >
> >> > If anyone has suggestions to make on this project, drop me a line off
> >> > list, and we'll see what we can do.  Just so there's no question, I
> >> > plan to have support for everything except gpsman/gpsmanshp and
> >> > festival in the CD.
> >> >
> >> > Jeremy, NW7JU
> >>
> >
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