[GRASS-user] qgis-plugin-grass 1.8.0~precise1 does not work with grass 6.4.3

[Patrick Giraudoux]

Le 04/06/2013 07:34, Hamish a écrit :
> Patrick wrote:
>> Just to mention we have a trouble
>> with the Ubuntu 10.04 LTS precise repositories.
> I take it you mean 12.04/Precise,

Yes indeed, sorry.

> and the UbuntuGIS repository
> not the main Ubuntu one. (or do you mean the "GRASS Team"
> repository on Launchpad?)

Actually it comes from Universe: http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu

>
>> Updates deliver grass 6.4.3 rc2-2~precise but qgis-plugin-grass
>> 1.8.0~precise1 requires grass grass641.
> if your GRASS packages are after-market from UbuntuGIS, please
> request on the UbuntuGIS mailing list for them to trigger a
> rebuild of the QGIS packages to sync with the current version of
> the GRASS package they ship.

OK. Will try and get info from the repository mainteners

>
> mixing and matching 3rd party repositories which supply
> overlapping packages is not recommended, since you get exactly
> this sort of inter-depdendency problem.
>
>
>> I do not know how to manage with that. Is it technically
>> difficult to compile qgis-plugin-grass 1.8.0~precise1 so
>> that it can adapt to grass 6.4.3 rc2-2~precise ?
> what version of QGIS are you using? technically it is not hard
> to rebuild the packages by yourself, but figuring out the few
> small but important commands you need to issue can be a bit of
> a learning curve the first time. In this case others will be
> having the same trouble, so best to fix it generally in the
> UbuntuGIS repositories I think. (if that's where the trouble is)
>
>
> Hamish
>

OK. Thanks Hamish, that's clear to me now.

Patrick