Solved: [Xastir] XASTIR and openSUSE 11

[Erik Jakobsen]

Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Jun 2008, Lee Bengston wrote:
>
>   
>> Menu text is readable now.  Thanks to Curt mentioning he had XASTIR up
>> and running on openSUSE 11.0 with the standard issue openMotif 2.3
>> from the repositories, I changed to that version, and all is well
>> (except the slider menu bug, which is expected).
>>     
>
> Well, guess what!   I upgraded a 2nd machine, this time from
> OpenSuSE 10.3 to 11.0, and got the corrupted fonts.  I played around
> with it a bit last night but didn't solve the problem yet.
>
> I had removed a LOT of packages on that machine before the 11.0
> upgrade in order to free up enough space.  Perhaps there were some
> font packages available in 10.x that aren't in 11.x?  I did a search
> in YaST for font packages and installed all relevant ones.
>
> The first machine that I took from 10.0 to 11.0 didn't have the
> problem.  I have several more machines to upgrade, so I'll try to
> solve this problem on the one before I cause the problem on more.  I
> have one 11.0 box working so I should be able to compare installed
> packages between the two.
>
>   
I can tell, that I run openSUSE 11.0 here, and installed Xastir per the 
info given
in the wiki -opensuse 10.2-. It is just running fine here. I only use it 
for reading
via the Internet.

73 de Erik OZ4KK