[Xastir] fedora 10 problem

Mike GM1WKR gm1wkr at googlemail.com
Wed Mar 25 07:08:24 EDT 2009


Hi,

Thanks for the replies.  Curt, you were spot on - I installed from Yum, then
removed that and installed from source.

Many thanks for the help, much appreciated!

73 de Mike GM1WKR

2009/3/25 Curt, WE7U <archer at eskimo.com>

> On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, Jason KG4WSV wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Mike GM1WKR <gm1wkr at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> festival_client: connect to server failed
>>> SayText: Couldn't open socket to Festival
>>>
>>
>> These are likely because the festival daemon isn't running (or maybe
>> firewall/iptables is in the way?)
>>
>
> Those aren't errors anyway, they're just informative.  You didn't
> have the Festival daemon running when you started Xastir.  If next
> time you do, Xastir will use it.  Xastir will run ok either way.
>
>
>  XReadBitmapFile() failed: Bitmap not found?
>>> /usr/share/xastir/symbols/2x2.xbm
>>>
>>
>> /usr/share is suspect - it usually goes in /usr/local/share, unless
>> you override the default install tree of /usr/local.  What was your
>> configure command line?
>>
>
> More than likely you ran an Xastir at a previous time which was
> compiled by somebody else, so your per-user Xastir config files are
> set up for /usr instead of /usr/local.  If you don't have anything
> in your ~/.xastir/ directory that you wish to keep, blow away the
> directory or rename it, then start the new Xastir which will create
> the directory and default files there from scratch which will match
> your executable.
>
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