[Xastir] Xastir CVS install VNC screen fail.

Dave H davekh at gmail.com
Tue Jun 15 16:49:25 EDT 2010


Thanks - I'll try that tommorrow in work  - this was a binary install onto a
9.1 install Ubuntu. (on a Dell 1750)

73s
Dave H  G0CER

On 15 June 2010 20:20, Tom Russo <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 12:12:26PM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron
> collision of the <curt.we7u at gmail.com> flavor, containing:
> > On Tue, 15 Jun 2010, Dave H wrote:
> >
> > > XReadBitmapFile() failed: Bitmap not found?
> > > /usr/share/xastir/symbols/2x2.xbm
>    ^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> This is where a binary install would put this file, and where a binary
> install
> would put in your .xastir/config/xastir.cnf file.  It is the wrong location
> for a scratch-built xastir build from CVS, which will be expecting those
> files
> in /usr/local/share/xastir/symbols.  If you removed a binary package (e.g.
> with "apt-get remove xastir" it would also have removed the
> /usr/share/xastir
> directory.  Your new xastir build would have installed new files in
> /usr/local/share/xastir, but your config file still points to the old
> place.
>
> The best thing to do is to edit your xastir.cnf file and change all
> the instances of "/usr/share/xastir" to "/usr/local/share/xastir"
> That should fix it, so long as you've actually done a "make install" in
> your CVS build.
>
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