Hamshack Hack CD . Bootable ham-oriented Knoppix CD. Xastir 1.4.x included on CD.
AFU KNOPPIX . Bootable ham-oriented Knoppix CD. Xastir 1.4.1 included on CD. Note that the native CD boots up in German with a German keyboard layout. On this page is a link to instructions for getting it configured for English: AFU Knoppix Info .
Bootable Knoppix/Xastir CD.
A slightly customized version of Knoppix AFU (Knoppix 3.7?).
It has Xastir 1.4 with shapelib support built
in, plus several shapefiles and dbfawks from NationalAtlas.gov.
Knoppix/Xastir CD
Knoppix/Xastir CD
Knoppix/Xastir CD
.
Both a binary package and a port are available. Type "pkg_add -r xastir" to fetch the relevant binary for your release, or update your ports tree and use the port to get the latest version.
Or: Install from sources. See the README and INSTALL files in the Xastir distribution.
HP/UX Instructions
.
Also see the
README
and
INSTALL
files in the Xastir distribution.
Please note that this port isn't quite finished yet. It segfaults under certain conditions.
Linux Standard Base . This binary should install/run on any Linux system that is LSB-3.0 compliant. Please see the README.txt file in this directory for install instructions. "libXt.tar.bz2" file is only useful to LSB developers so most users can skip this file.
Debian "Stable" . Just type:
apt-get install xastir
Debian "Testing" . Just type:
apt-get install xastir
Fedora Core 2 (FC2) (needs link here) Uses RPM's.
Fedora Core 3 (FC3) (needs link here) Uses RPM's.
Gentoo
emerge xastir -pv
if there is a later stable build than what it returns:
cp xastir-oldvers.ebuild xastir-newvers.ebuild
ebuild xastir.ebuild digest
emerge xastir -pv # To double-check
emerge xastir # To compile, install
Mandrake (needs link here) Uses RPM's.
MEPIS
or
Ready-made MEPIS CD
.
You can install mepis linux (www.mepis.org) from a "live cd" in 15 to 30
minutes, once it is running on your HD, you can install xastir with the
following commands:
su (super user mode)
apt-get update
apt-get install xastir
Now, simply unzip the TGR48225.zip file into the maps directory, and run xastir.
You will have to tell xastir to index all maps so that it will find the new
ones you just added. But even if you don't add any maps, out of the box,
xastir will display teraserver photos, tiger maps,and topo maps from
internet... if you happen to be connected.
Slackware Current or Slackware Current . See the TXT file for a listing of the required packages to go with it.
Slackware 10.1 . No festival/gpsman/gdal support.
Slackware 10.0 . No festival/gpsman/gdal support.
SuSE-9.0 & SuSE-10.0 i586 binaries
.
SuSE-10.2 i586 binary
.
SuSE-10.2 x86_64 binary
.
Do NOT use any 1.2.0 or older versions that come on the SuSE CD's:
They are difficult to upgrade due to directory changes in later versions.
Or install from sources. See the README and INSTALL files in the Xastir distribution.
OSX Binary. Includes support for Shapelib, ImageMagick, libProj, GeoTiff, PCRE, Dbfawk and map caching.
DarwinPorts. Xastir is listed under the "science" category.
Install from sources. See the README and INSTALL files in the Xastir distribution.
For several relatively painless methods of installing/using Xastir on Windows, see the Installation Notes for Windows.
Or install from sources. Read the README.win32 file in the Xastir distribution for the (rather long) instructions for installing with Cygwin on Windows.
A few more docs concerning Xastir on Windows:
XastirCygwin
WinXastir
XastirFaq
Some older binary distributions:
WinXastir Binary, Network Install
WinXastir CD Distribution. CD available for nominal fee.
Inuit Nunaani Wireless Inc. CD available for nominal fee. Contact ttessier at trtdigital.ca (needs a link here)