[Xastir] Xastir on OS X files placement and Wiki update

Nick nwsnowboarder at verizon.net
Sat Jan 16 01:43:42 EST 2010


Yes, that is it.  Thank you for compiling it.  Now I can play with it 
this weekend.



Jeremy McDermond wrote:
> On Jan 16, 2010, at 1:15 AM, Nick wrote:
>
>> Several months ago there was a compiled version of Xastir posted to 
>> list.  I downloaded it and installed, but didn't do anything with it 
>> since I was using Xastir on VMware.
>>
>> I decided to set it up and start using it, but noticed the compiler 
>> didn't create the usual folders that you get from the building the 
>> binary version.  Where are all those folders so I can put my maps in 
>> the correct place.  Are they in a hidden folder?  On my last OSX 
>> native Xastir, they were all visible in the GUI file hierarchy.
>>
>> I also noticed the Wiki has not been updated to this latest compiled 
>> version of Xastir.  It still points to Dana's site which has been out 
>> of date for approx the last several years.  Not sure how to update 
>> the Wiki or who is hosting the compiled version of Xastir, I 
>> misplaced the list posting.
>
> If you're talking about the version that I compiled up a few months 
> ago, I placed everything that is in the "share" folder within the 
> application bundle.  It'll be in 
> /Applications/Xastir.app/Contents/Resources/share/xastir.  Ideally 
> this stuff should all live in either ~/Library/Application 
> Support/Xastir or /Library/Applicaiton Support/Xastir but I haven't 
> really put the time into hacking the code to make this happen.  There 
> are a couple of ugly hacks in there already that need to be cleaned up.
>
> The distribution is at http://www.nh6z.net/xastir
>
>>
>> Cheers and 73
>>
>> Nick
>>
>> N9SUB
>
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> Jeremy McDermond (NH6Z)
> Xenotropic Systems
> mcdermj at xenotropic.com
>
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