[Xastir] Linking to Maps on SD

CaryB cary at n4cdb.com
Mon May 3 11:05:18 EDT 2010


On 05/03/2010 10:31 AM, Kevin Ratcliff wrote:
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Jason KG4WSV <kg4wsv at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Shouldn't be any problem at all.  I've used symbolic links to map
>> files for other purposes.
>>     
> I have done this with a removable secondary hard drive and it worked
> fine. The only issue I ran into was that I once started Xastir without
> the secondary drive attached. Xastir didn't crash or anything bad like
> that, but the next time I started it with the secondary drive attached
> I had to re-index all 150GB of maps!
>
> Kevin
> KB9MQU
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Cool. Thanks for the sanity check. :-)

Bet that re-index took a while!

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Cary Beuershausen/N4CDB
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