[Xastir] newby got himself in trouble

Mike Fenske mike_fenske at telus.net
Sat Oct 7 12:08:29 EDT 2006


One more thing: Make sure "Select Tactical Calls only" is NOT checked

Mike Fenske
VE7MKF

At 07:29 AM 07/10/06 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Mike.
> Well you could delete your ~/.xastir/config/xastir.cnf file. This is where all your configuration information is stored (also might be a couple of back-ups xastir.cnf.1, xastir.cnf.2..)BUT then you will have to re-configure everything.
>
>Do you still have data coming in? (have a look at the View->Incoming Data window, make sure NET or NET&TNC is selected).
>
>If so, look in the Station->Filter Data menu. Make sure that "Select None" is UN-checked. You should have at least the following checked: Select Mine, Select Net, Select Stations & everything below it. If you have a tnc connected, then you will also want Select TNC, Select Direct, Select via Digi.
>
>Hope this helps,
>
>Mike Fenske
>VE7MKF
>
>At 08:59 AM 07/10/06 -0500, mike sullivan wrote:
>>
>>Running Kubuntu on a 1 ghz HP and doing well enough. Also have a WinXP 
>>    box. With CD's given by a friend I had been trying to run UIView. Had 
>>    problems there. Feeling confidant enough to try in Linux so enter my 
>>    foray with Xastir. Last night I  finally got it running and displaying 
>>    information. Got tiger maps up and running and then tackled getting an 
>>    internet server configured. WOW ! information was flying of the net and 
>>    my screen was rapidly becoming unreadable. Made some changes to the 
>>    display. And at some point I lost all the info. I still have my tiger 
>>    map display but don't even have my icon showing. Is there some command I 
>>    can use, say from a terminal ?, to set things to a default state ?
>>    Thanks Mike WN5PMR
>>    San Antonio, TX




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