[Xastir] Debian binary ?

[Lee Bengston]

On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:05 AM, Lee Bengston <lee.bengston at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Tony Hunt <wavetel at internode.on.net> wrote:
>> Just a quick question about this binary.
>> http://www.175moonlight.com/xastir/xastir-mepis8-i386-2010-06-29.deb
>>
>> This is a link from the xastir binary page.  It says its workable for both Lenny and Mepis .. Is this actually true?
>> Also I guess its version 1.99 but does it include the Open street map support ?? Being 30 June I am not sure.
>> An actual version number of xastir in the file name would be handy for future reference.
>>
>> I see the deb file for Lucid Ubuntu is dated 14 July which is somewhat progressed from the Mepis/Lenny one and certainly does state that the Open street map support is there.
>
> Hi Tony,
>
> Yes, the referenced Xastir binary works in either Mepis 8.0/8.5 or
> Debian Lenny.  It does include OSM support, which was implemented well
> before June 29th.  In fact the most significant tweak to OSM was done
> on June 29th - or that's when the email on it was sent to the list, so
> the binary should be fairly up to date with respect to OSM.

Update - there's a new Mepis 8.x/Debian Lenny binary available now
that captures the latest OSM tile updates in Xastir as of 7/31/2010.
http://www.xastir.org/wiki/Downloads#LINUX

The previous version was not built with libcurl support, but this one is.

Regards,

Lee - K5DAT
Murphy, TX