[Xastir] 2 Small problems

[Jacob Tennant]

Ok, what does the XXX stand for? I understand in linux tho devise is ttyUSB0.

Jake K8JWT

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On Apr 15, 2011, at 10:57 AM, Jason Godfrey <godfreja at gmail.com> wrote:

> On the Mac it is important to use /dev/cu.XXX as opposed to /dev/tty.XXXX.
> That is a common problem encountered with xastir on Mac's.
> 
> As for the second question, are the maps you downloaded Tiger maps or
> something else?
> 
> - Jason
> 
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Jacob Tennant <k8jwt at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>> OK I now have my Xastir system almost all setup except for two small
>> problems...
>> 
>> 1. Can not seem to get the program to find my USB to serial adapter? This
>> same adapter work perfectly on my Fedora14 laptop as I added my login to
>> the
>> dialup group. Can not seem to figure out how to do that on the Mac Mini for
>> Xastir as the same adapter works fine for Mac software.
>> 
>> 2. I also downloaded and installed the shapefiles for my state and
>> surrounding states but when Xastor loads I get this error in my terminal
>> screen.
>> 
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> maryland/united_states_united_states_maryland_location.shp!  Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for ohio/united_states_united_states_ohio_location.shp!
>> Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> pennsylvania/united_states_united_states_pennsylvania_location.shp!  Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> west_virginia/united_states_united_states_west_virginia_location.shp!
>> Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> maryland/united_states_united_states_maryland_location.shp!  Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> maryland/united_states_united_states_maryland_location.shp!  Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for ohio/united_states_united_states_ohio_location.shp!
>> Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> pennsylvania/united_states_united_states_pennsylvania_location.shp!  Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> west_virginia/united_states_united_states_west_virginia_location.shp!
>> Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> maryland/united_states_united_states_maryland_location.shp!  Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for ohio/united_states_united_states_ohio_location.shp!
>> Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> pennsylvania/united_states_united_states_pennsylvania_location.shp!  Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> west_virginia/united_states_united_states_west_virginia_location.shp!
>> Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for ohio/united_states_united_states_ohio_location.shp!
>> Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> pennsylvania/united_states_united_states_pennsylvania_location.shp!  Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> west_virginia/united_states_united_states_west_virginia_location.shp!
>> Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for ohio/united_states_united_states_ohio_location.shp!
>> Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> pennsylvania/united_states_united_states_pennsylvania_location.shp!  Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> west_virginia/united_states_united_states_west_virginia_location.shp!
>> Using
>> default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for ohio/united_states_united_states_ohio_location.shp!
>> Using default.
>> No DBFAWK signature for
>> west_virginia/united_states_united_states_west_virginia_location.shp!
>> Using
>> default.
>> 
>> Any ideas on how to correct this?
>> 
>> When I installed Xastir I followed the how-to files exactly so as to get
>> every type of image capability  I could get.
>> 
>> Jacob Tennant  K8JWT
>> 
>> PS: Any other MacOS users, I would like to ask you some questions off this
>> list as they are related to Mac¹s Linux capabilities...
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