[Xastir] Wx Alerts

[Chip Griffin]

On Jun 20, 2008, at 00:42, Curt, WE7U wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, Chip Griffin wrote:
>
>> Where are weather alerts stored?
>
> ~/.xastir/logs/wx_alert.log*

Got it.

>> What would cause some to be loaded and not go away?
>
> I don't know.  It could be a bug in Xastir, or perhaps somebody  
> replayed a log that sent them out again or they're otherwise being  
> transmitted after they expired.
>
> Kill Xastir, remove those files, and restart.  If they appear again  
> sometime soon, somebody is sending them out.

I haven't tried that yet, but if I quit and restart Xastir a whole  
bunch of expired weather alerts appear. I understand reading in the  
log file, but shouldn't it automatically filter out or otherwise  
dispense with ones that are expired???


73,
--de Chip (N1MIE) FN41bn