[Xastir] Pocket C.H.I.P working now!

David A Aitcheson david.aitcheson at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 11:51:57 PDT 2016


SWEET! Now that it is working you should explore what to do to update to
a more recent version and set your system up so you can update from Git
in the future.


On 07/19/2016 02:38 PM, Kurt wrote:
>
> Hey,
> Got Xastir 2.04 on the Debian "Jessie" Pocket C.H.I.P. working!
> I had to go into a root account and manually setup /dev/rfcomm0,
> /dev/rfcomm1 etc. along with the permissions.  Rebooted and paired
> under the GUI B/T utility in a user account, did a sudo chmod 777 on
> the port
> and I was in business.  I am surprised I can read the 4" X 2 1/4" screen.
> I find it useful actually.  After the install I have 2.9Gb left on
> internal memory
> so I'll explore what offline maps I could consider.  I know I'll be
> limited and
> the redraws will possibly be slow with a single core 1Ghz ARM processor
> but perhaps not so bad.  We'll see.  Kurt KC9LDH
>



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