[fusion-users] Fusion GMap Demo not displaying map or widgets

Paul Spencer pspencer at dmsolutions.ca
Sat Oct 25 10:16:23 EDT 2008


Actually that URL is working now, you are a victim of browser  
caching.  Clear your cache and reload the page and it will work.

Feel free to update the tutorial, thanks :)

Cheers

Paul

On 25-Oct-08, at 9:36 AM, Andrew Parker wrote:

> Thanks Paul:
>
> Removed the x in the ApplicationDefinition.xml file <MapSet  
> xsi:type="MapSetType">x
>
> Removing the x had no effect.
>
> The x is shown on the tutorial page http://trac.osgeo.org/fusion/wiki/MapServerTutorial
>
> I was going to create an account on the OSGEO Trac and correct the  
> tutorial.  But I wanted to double check with someone before removing  
> the x.  Is this ok with everyone?
>
> So my problem continues, a web page without a map or widgets  
> (toolbars), title block only, as
> shown at demo.source3.com (http://216.93.173.156/demo).
>
> Any other suggestions?
>
> ~andrew
>
>
>
>
> Paul Spencer wrote:
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> you need to subscribe to the mailing list or future emails are not  
>> going to get through.
>>
>> You have an extra character in your ApplicationDefinition file  
>> right after the MapSet opening tag and before the MapGroup tag.
>>                                |
>>                                v
>>  <MapSet xsi:type="MapSetType">x
>>    <MapGroup id="mapserver" xsi:type="MapType">
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> On 24-Oct-08, at 8:21 PM, Andrew Parker wrote:
>>
>>> Hello group:
>>>
>>> I am working on a masters thesis in GIS at Penn State.  The  
>>> objective is
>>> to use open source web mapping and create a howto for others to  
>>> follow,
>>> which includes installing Linux, apache, PostGIS, MapServer, etc.  I
>>> have been working in Linux and open source only for a few months and
>>> find this very challenging, but fun and addictive!  I am not a
>>> programmer but have one readily available.  I have started a howto  
>>> which
>>> is located at http://www.source3.com/capstone/capstone.php.
>>>
>>> I want to take my current web map (webgis.source3.com) using  
>>> OpenLayers
>>> and move it into Fusion.  Furthermore, it is my understanding that  
>>> I do
>>> not need to install Mapguide OS since I will be using Fusion for  
>>> MapServer.
>>>
>>> I have two development machines running Ubuntu Server and  
>>> HostLinux.  I
>>> also have a server at HostGIS which runs the HostLinux package
>>> (Slackware, MapServer, Apache, GeoServer, PostGIS, etc).
>>>
>>> I have followed the howto at
>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/fusion/wiki/MapServerTutorial on my two
>>> development machines and my server at HostGIS.  I get the same  
>>> results,
>>> a web page without a map or widgets (toolbars), title block only, as
>>> shown at demo.source3.com (http://216.93.173.156/demo).
>>>
>>> Any assistance is much appreciated.    I have searched the user  
>>> groups
>>> and have not figured out my problem.
>>>
>>> In return, I will create documentation from installing Linux,  
>>> PostGIS,
>>> MapServer, Fusion, Apache, etc for others to follow.  I want to
>>> eliminate the need to visit four plus websites to look for  
>>> information.
>>>
>>> Lastly,  I need to present my thesis at a conference.  Thinking  
>>> Foss4G 2009!
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> andrew
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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>>
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>>   Chief Technology Officer
>>   DM Solutions Group Inc
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