[Xastir] xastir in Ubuntu

Greg Eigsti greg at eigsti.com
Fri Mar 2 00:31:36 EST 2007


Thanks Tom, I'll give a try here in a bit.

Greg


On 3/1/07 9:23 PM, "Tom Russo" <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 10:19:22PM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron
> collision of the <russo at bogodyn.org> flavor, containing:
>> On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 09:01:04PM -0800, we recorded a bogon-computron
>> collision of the <greg at eigsti.com> flavor, containing:
>>> At home this evening I followed the instructions on the Ubunto howto and am
>>> still not able to get the motif packages...  Good news is that I was able to
>>> get gdal built via get-maptools.sh after following the howto steps.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> greg at ubuntu:~/src/HAM/xastir$ sudo apt-get install libmotif-dev
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> Package libmotif-dev is not available, but is referred to by another
>>> package.
>> 
>> 
>> Which Ubuntu version are you running?  On my Ubuntu 6.10, I see that
>> libmotif3 and libmotif-dev were both obtained from the Multiverse repository.
>> Do you have this repository enabled in your /etc/apt/sources.list file
>> (or in Synaptic)?
>> 
>> Lesstif is in the "universe" repository, because of its different license.
> 
> ANd I see that this essential bit of information is missing from the HowTo,
> because it was originally written describing how to get xastir working with
> lesstif --- I'm editing the wiki page now to add the instructions to
> add multiverse.
> 
>>> On 3/1/07 2:50 PM, "Tom Russo" <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 10:53:41AM -0800, we recorded a bogon-computron
>>>> collision of the <nielsen at oz.net> flavor, containing:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 1, 2007, at 9:41 AM, Greg Eigsti wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> What is the name of the OpenMotif package under Ubuntu?
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> You will need libmotif3 and libmotif-dev.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> For all of your information, I list the entire set of packages that are
>>>> needed to build xastir from source on Ubuntu 6.10 on the xastir wiki page
>>>> <http://www.xastir.org/wiki/index.php/HowTo:Ubuntu_6.10>
>>>> This includes the OpenMotif package, and describes how to switch from
>>>> lesstif to openmotif if you've already installed xastir with the other
>>>> library.
>>>> 
>>>> It is rather straightforward, but there are a lot of packages to download.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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