[Xastir] Xastir Digest, Vol 165, Issue 1

[Dexter Muir]

On 22/11/2015 6:00 AM, xastir-request at lists.xastir.org wrote:
> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 12:04:44 -0800
> From: David Ranch<xastir at trinnet.net>
> To: Xastir - APRS client software discussion<xastir at xastir.org>
> Subject: Re: [Xastir] Build fails reprise
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> Hello Dexter,
>
>> >    Am I on the "Bleeding Edge" here? I've seen no feedback from (other
>> >K)Ubuntu Hams, which surprises me given surveys that show Ubuntu with
>> >the largest share of Linux user-base.
> Could be a multitude of reasons here but Kbuntu is a nitch Ubuntu derivative so you might be better to join a few other mainstream lists for help as well.
> For application specific issues, it's always best to join that specific list.. like Xastir.  You're in the right place for help.
Help so far has led in good directions - Thanks! :)
>> >No-one using Debian (supposedly the earliest supporter of Ham Radio
>> >in the Linux world.?
> No.. there are lots of people but I've personally found that most Ubuntu users are mostly pre-made package installers. Not as many people build
> their own stuff.  Of course that's an over generalization but it's more times than not, true.
>    
>
>> >    As stated earlier, with (K)Ubuntu and Raspberry Pi both
>> >Debian-based, and both exhibiting the same config errors, I suspect
>> >Debian has changed something.
> No.. I don't think so.  The previous issue was to install the require GraphicsMagick packages per my previous message.  Did you do that and then re-run ./configure?
Yep - _and_ deleted the old build. Still NBG.
>> >I noted Synaptic having a -compat and a -dev-compat and installed
>> >them. It looks like the -dev-compat is just a wrapper - it brought in
>> >++1-dev and ++11, plus a perl lib, but no change on fresh build.
> You might want to use "apt-get" as it will show more details and output
> that you easily can cut & paste into email threads for help.
apt-get is what the script uses. Did you look at it? Been that, done there.
> --David
> KI6ZHD
There seems to be a bit of the (latest?) GM missing in repo. Trying 
apt-get remove and purge of GM packages and re-installing...  no 
difference, still NBG heading for NFG :(

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