[Xastir] topo maps

[Lee Bengston]

On 2/8/10, Murry <murraybr at nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:
> Hi.
> I have been using Xastir for some time, installed from the repos of
> Linux Mint 5 and all was well. Got a bit antsy and upgraded to Linux
> Mint 8 and with that comes Xastir 1.9.4. Now if I try to use the Canada
> topo maps I get a black screen. I notice that it uses Graphicsmagick,
> would that be the problem. I'm not a Linux pro, didn't know whether to
> come here or go to the Mint forums. Pardon my ignorance, but is there a
> means of using a Terminal and apt-get to install xastir without
> graphicsmagick and with imagemagick?
>
> Murry   VE9MB

LInux Mint 8 being Ubuntu 9.10 based should work best with the Ubuntu
installation notes at http://www.xastir.org/wiki/HowTo:Ubuntu_9.04,
which cover both 9.04 and 9.10.

Regards,

Lee - K5DAT
Murphy, TX