[Xastir] Canadian Topo Maps

Nick nwsnowboarder at verizon.net
Wed Jun 25 08:16:25 EDT 2008


I tried that and this is what I got:

perl /Applications/xastir/scripts/toporama50k.pl
find: ./images: No such file or directory
find: ./images: No such file or directory
Writing .geo files

Done.
Nicks-Laptop:maps snobrdnick$


BTW, I am on a Mac

Gerry Creager wrote:
> Try 'perl toporama50k.pl'.  That's a perl script.  And, linux doesn't 
> employ a 'run' command.  However, in looking at a local copy of the 
> script here, you can also try './toporama50k.pl' (without the "'" of 
> course), and it should run.
>
> We need to change the script run istructions a little bit to 
> accommodate the folks unfamiliar with Linux/Unix.  I see that we are 
> assuming a few things we shouldn't in the explanation.
>
> gerry
>
> Nick wrote:
>> I located the map dir and the toporama.pl files, I read through the 
>> file and looked at the map files on Steve's website.  In terminal I 
>> changed the directory, etc.....what is the proper command to 'Run' 
>> the scripts?  I tried 'run 
>> /Applications/xastir/scripts/toporama50k.pl' but only got a -bash: 
>> run: command not found
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Nick
>> KC7RGL
>>
>> Curt, WE7U wrote:
>>> On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, Nick wrote:
>>>
>>>  
>>>>    How do I properly execute this command to download the Canada 
>>>> Topo Maps?
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Look at the script.  They're in xastir/scripts/ before install.
>>> Usually in the comments at the top of each script are instructions
>>> for running them.
>>>
>>> After install they're in /usr/local/lib/xastir/, but that might be a
>>> different place on a Mac.
>>>
>>>     toporama250k.pl
>>>     toporama50k.pl
>>>
>>> These require Perl5 or better to be installed/working on the box
>>> too.
>>>
>>>   
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