[Xastir] Ubuntu 9.04 howto now on Xastir wiki

[David]

hi...made a mistake in the configure instruction for libgeotiff

./configure --with-ld-shared="gcc -shared"

i added a | that shouldnt have been there

73 David VK4BDJ


David wrote:
> Hi Kevin.....very good How -to....however you have missed the Geotiff 
> libs
> these libs in Ubuntu 9.04 repositories dont work too well...
> get the libtiff4 and libtiff4-dev from the repos then d/l 
> libgeotiff-1.2.4 or 1.2.5 whichever you like.....
> unpack the tarball then configure with ./configure 
> --with-ld-shared="gcc -shared|"..this is important as mentioned in the 
> Ubuntu 8.10 install instructions....next make and make install.....
> i have found that if you use GraphicsMagick it wont work with some 
> maps......ImageMagick is no problem.....in the 8.10 instructions 
> libmagick9-dev is mentioned....this has now been replaced with ive 
> libmagickwand-dev
>
> ive installed Xastir on 9.04 a few times of late as ive crashed h/d's 
> with doing other things....i usually leave gdal and festival out as i 
> find i dont need them  here.....ive used local maps from our club 
> website....they were in Ui-View format..i used inf2geo from the 
> scripts dir to get them to Xastir use.....we also have our own NWS 
> alerts for VK and i use the Xastir files for them
>
> any other info needed just yell....
>
> 73 David VK4BDJ
>
>
> Kevin Ratcliff wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just created a howto for Ubuntu 9.04 and placed it on the Xastir wiki:
>>
>> http://www.xastir.org/wiki/index.php/HowTo:Ubuntu_9.04
>>
>> It's mostly based on the excellent howto for Ubuntu 8.04 and 8.10, but
>> I did things slightly differently.
>>
>> If anyone is running Ubuntu 9.04 and wants to try my instructions for
>> the CVS installation I'd appreciate any feedback on things that worked
>> or didn't work for you. Since it's a wiki, you can edit the page
>> yourself too, so if something is wrong (I've been known to make
>> mistakes before!) you can just change it so that it's correct. I tried
>> to test everything in the howto, starting from a fresh install of
>> Ubuntu 9.04, but I'm sure I left something out or made a typo
>> somewhere in there.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Kevin
>> KB9MQU
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