[Xastir] Update to No install

[Bob Nielsen]

Once you get cvs working, try out the 'update-xastir' script which will automate the whole process.

Bob, N7XY

On Jan 14, 2011, at 4:30 PM, Murry B wrote:

> Thanks.
> Those are all installed, plus in the configure the
> only thing left out was "gpsmanshp" and I
> don't think I really need that.
> 
> VE9MB
> 
> 
> 
> On 01/14/2011 04:14 PM, Curt, WE7U wrote:
>> On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Murry B wrote:
>> 
>>> As in a previous message, I have Xastir working now, installed from source.
>>> What is the safest way to change to cvs update
>> 
>> If you've already installed from sources, then you've got all or nearly all the tools you need ready and working, plus the libraries Xastir is looking for already installed.  About all you need extra are:
>> 
>>    autoconf, automake, cvs
>> 
>> Safest is to just create a new directory for the CVS version.  That way you don't mess up the other (just in case, until you feel comfortable with CVS and feel like deleting the other directory and sources).
>> 
>> Follow the README.CVS file's instructions (or the WIKI page) regarding the two CVS commands you need to invoke.
>> They will create a new subdirectory "xastir" underneath where you are sitting in your shell.  Then:
>> 
>>    cd xastir
>>    ./bootstrap.sh
>>    ./configure
>>    make
>>    sudo make install
>> 
>> And you're done!
>> 
>> Any time you want to snag the latest:
>> 
>>    cvs update
>> 
>> If any files get updated, follow the bootstrap, etc steps above to compile and install the new version.
>> 
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