[OZAPRS] eeepc

[Andrew Rich]

1. add this to your /etc/apt/sources.list file

deb http://http.us.debian.org stable main

2. run "sudo apt-get install xastir"

26.8 MB will be needed

it will install tk8, gpsman, tcllib, libshp1, gpsmanshp, lesstif2, libax25, 
proj, xastir

3. run "xastir"





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack Chomley" <radio at irock.com.au>
To: "Australian APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 7:10 AM
Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] eeepc


> At 05:34 PM 3/17/2008, Andrew wrote:
>>The eeepc is a 900 mhz 4gb flash drive linux machine with vga 3xusb sound 
>>sd card lan wifi.
>>
>>it will take most linux programs
>>
>>i have google earth , xastir, gpredict, perl, gpsdrive installed.
>>
>>it also has office, and doubles as my dvd player (from sd card)
>>
>>ext monitor support up to 1280x800
>>
>>runs on 9.5 volts
>>
>>$488
>>
>>if you want portable aprs / packet etc, this is it.
>
> I have an eeepc and was wondering HOW to get APRS/Packet programs to work 
> on it, since I am not a Linux guru....I am clueless and the eeepc manual, 
> is about the same ;-)
>
> 73s
>
> Jack VK4JRC
>
>
>
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