1XASTIR(1) Xastir APRS(tm) Client APPLICATION XASTIR(1)
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6 Xastir is a graphical application that interfaces HAM radio and inter‐
7 net access to real-time mapping software.
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10 This manual page briefly documents the Xastir commands. Xastir's main
11 documentation is in the GNU Info format; see below.
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14 xastir [options] Language ...
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17 The program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
18 options starting with one dash (`-'). A summary of options is included
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21 -c /path/dir
22 Specify an optional config directory. Defaults to ~/.xastir
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24 -f callsign
25 Track callsign
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27 -i Use a private colormap
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29 -geometry WxH+x+y
30 Set Window Geometry/Position
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33 Xastir remembers the language once you set it the first time.
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35 -m Deselect Maps
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37 -p Disable popups
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39 -t Internal SIGSEGV handler enabled
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44 -? Show summary of options available.
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48 Dutch English French German Italian Portuguese Spanish.
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51 xastir -i -v 2047 -l Dutch &
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54 SIGINT, SIQQUIT, SIGTERM Cause Xastir to exit.
55 SIGHUP Causes a restart.
56 SIGUSR1 Causes a snapshot to occur.
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59 Enable these ports on this menu: "Interface->Enable Server Ports"
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61 TCP:2023 Bidirectional TCP port for clients to connect to. Requires
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63 UDP:2023 Unidirectional UDP input port for clients to inject packets.
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67 The program is documented fully by help-English.dat, available via the
68 HELP menu option in Xastir, plus the various README and INSTALL text
69 files that come with the program. Also see <http://www.xastir.org> and
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72 Xastir is a program for APRS(tm)...
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74 APRS[tm] is a Trademark of Bob Bruninga, his home page is at
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78 Copyright (C) 1999,2000 Frank Giannandrea KC2GJS Copyright (C)
79 2000-2007 The Xastir Group
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82 This manual page was written by Jose <hi8gn@amsat.org>, for the Debian
83 GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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87By Jose R. Marte A. HI8GN on Apr 09 2002 XASTIR(1)