[aprssig] KNOPPIX and XASTIR

Ray Wells vk2tv at exemail.com.au
Tue Aug 21 01:51:17 EDT 2007


Earl Needham wrote:

> At 04:59 AM 8/20/2007, Stephen - K1LNX wrote:
>
>> Anyone tried Ubuntu yet?
>>
>> That is my distro of choice, and I've been running it for almost 2 
>> years without any issues. Xastir is located in the repositories, and 
>> there is excellent how-to instructions for building it from source in 
>> the Xastir wiki.
>
>
>         Yeah, I've been struggling with Ubuntu since May.  Version 6 
> doesn't recognize my 802.11 connection, and version 7 works for a 
> short time and then the screen resizes itself into a resolution that 
> doesn't work on this laptop.  I'm very close to just giving up on it.
>
>         7 3
>         Earl
>
> KD5XB -- Earl Needham
> Clovis, New Mexico DM84jk
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cw_bugs
> Quoting from the Coast Guard: ZUT
>
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I have Kubuntu (Ubuntu with KDE) running here without problems. I've 
successfully installed xastir from a deb package, then the LSB release, 
and finally, I compiled from sources.

Ray vk2tv




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