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

[Andrew Parker]

Once again, thanks.

I need to see what is causing my local machine not to clear the cache on 
my web browsers (Firefox, Opera, Epiphany).  I even restarted apache.  
Hmmm.  And holding down the ctrl + reload did not work. 

Anyway...on to the next problem...pink tiles.  Wait...Don't tell me, I 
saw postings to this problem.  I will try to figure it out.

Lastly, I will fix the tutorial.

~ andrew




Paul Spencer wrote:
> 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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