Re: finding a galaxy

Eric wrote:

> Jim wrote:
>
>> Sam Wormley <swormley1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> > Maybe I can install that on my wife's machine - (I'm a linux guy) I'll
>>> > try it out and see how I do with it.
>>> > Thanks
>>> > Eric
>>> >
>>>
>>> You should put XEphem on your Linux machine! :-)
>>> http://www.clearskyinstitute.com/xephem/
>>
>> Seconded - damn fine bit of software.
>>
>> Jim
> Hmm, i got xephem installed but I have 2 problems:
> 1: the calendar - i put in TZ of PST and then click update - so far so
> good
> I then click on View menu and select Whole sky and the program just
> exits.
> 2: when i restart it the TZ says XXX
>
> I've tried UTC-8 PST PDT and it just does the same thing in 1&2 above
> How do i get this to run?
>
> BTW: I have kstars is running now, nice!
>
> Thanks
> Eric
Never mind, its working now, i missed a step
Eric

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