[Xastir] Icon

[Curt Mills]

Check xastir.org for more recent packaged binaries for your OS, or a
similar OS.  You might get lucky.  The Xastir developers only put out
sources, so it's up to individual packagers for various OS flavors to
update their packages.

http://xastir.org/index.php/Installation_Notes

On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 2:56 PM, Dexter N Muir <dexy at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
>
> On 24/01/15 06:00, xastir-request at lists.xastir.org wrote:
>>
>> Tom Russo<russo at bogodyn.org>
>> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion<xastir at xastir.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Xastir] Icon
>> Message-ID:<20150123061414.GA8799 at bogodyn.org>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
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>> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 08:59:43AM +1300, we recorded a bogon-computron
>> collision of the<dexy at xtra.co.nz>  flavor, containing:
>>>
>>> >Greetings from an oddball...
>>> >
>>> >     I run xastir 24/7 on a Raspberry Pi (for its low power usage!). The
>>> >latest update to Raspbian/NOOBS re-organised the menus, so I had to
>>> >re-create a .desktop file. No real problem there, until... Where's an
>>> >icon???
>>> >     I've stumbled here a few times now in various distros, so it
>>> > prompts
>>> >me to ask: DEVELOPERS PLEASE! get the core install (to catch all
>>> >distros) to include a copy of icon.png at /usr/share/xastir/symbols, or
>>> >somewhere else sensible? CVS install doesn't, though it is in the
>>> > source.
>>
>> I just looked into this, and in my install Xastir installs icon.png to
>> the share/xastir/symbols directory.
>>
>> Did you build Xastir from source?  Which source?
>>
>> If you installed from a binary package, what version is it?
>>
>> icon.png was added in 2012 and should have been installed by all builds of
>> Xastir since 2.0.2.  If your binary package is older than 2.0.2, then you
>> need to gripe to the package maintainer about updating it.  The current
>> release is 2.0.6, and CVS is at 2.0.7.
>>
>> -- Tom Russo KM5VY
>
> Hi Tom, and all...
>
>     I run xastir on a RasPi B. It 's beyond me to build there from CVS, or
> to cross-compile in my Kubuntu macine (I have it there but don't usually run
> it), so it's the repository's 2.0.0.
>    Help/About gives no direct clue (website or mailto:) for the
> maintainer(s), hence my query here.
>
> Again hopeful...
> Dex, ZL2DEX
>
>
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Curt, WE7U