[Xastir] Mac Map Remembrance Issue

Chip G. n1mie at myeastern.com
Fri Sep 15 12:22:53 EDT 2006


On Sep 15, 2006, at 12:16, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> The problem is in your ~/.xastir/config/xastir.cnf file.  It should
> have these entries, but some of yours appear to be blank.  I'd like
> to figure out why:
>
>     AUTO_MAP_DIR:/usr/local/share/xastir/maps
>     ALERT_MAP_DIR:/usr/local/share/xastir/Counties
>     SELECTED_MAP_DIR:/usr/local/share/xastir/maps
>     SYMBOLS_DIR:/usr/local/share/xastir/symbols
>     SOUND_DIR:/usr/local/share/xastir/sounds

Not blank. More like this:

> AUTO_MAP_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/maps
> ALERT_MAP_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/Counties
> SELECTED_MAP_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/maps
> SELECTED_MAP_DATA:config/selected_maps.sys
> MAP_INDEX_DATA:config/map_index.sys
> SYMBOLS_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/symbols
> SOUND_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/sounds
> GROUP_DATA_FILE:config/groups
> GNIS_FILE:/sw/share/xastir/GNIS/WA.gnis
> GEOCODE_FILE:/sw/share/xastir/GNIS/geocode

And now they are:

> AUTO_MAP_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/maps
> ALERT_MAP_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/Counties
> SELECTED_MAP_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/maps
> SELECTED_MAP_DATA:/Users/chip/.xastir/config/selected_maps.sys
> MAP_INDEX_DATA:/Users/chip/.xastir/config/map_index.sys
> SYMBOLS_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/symbols
> SOUND_DIR:/sw/share/xastir/sounds
> GROUP_DATA_FILE:/Users/chip/.xastir/config/groups
> GNIS_FILE:/sw/share/xastir/GNIS/WA.gnis
> GEOCODE_FILE:/sw/share/xastir/GNIS/geocode

It was the "DATA" directory paths which were somehow gone awry.


73,
--de Chip (N1MIE) FN41bn




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