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

[Paul Spencer]

If you use firefix, install the web developer toolbar and use  
miscellaneous->clear private data->cache

pink tiles ... if you need a hint, check the source of the map image  
and think about what could be changed in config.json :)

Cheers

Paul

On 25-Oct-08, at 10:40 AM, Andrew Parker wrote:

> 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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