ms4w

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at POBOX.COM
Wed Feb 15 09:52:00 EST 2006


D. Eric Keefauver wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> We are currently investigating Mapserver to replace our IMS sites (ESRI). I
> have downloaded the ms4w package to my machine (Win.XP) and have completed
> the installation. Si I have thought.
> I can get Apache running and load another application (in my case Ka-Map)
> and bring up its interface. In perusing a Ka-Map tutorial to get a demo
> site up and running it suggests that I check the map
> file using the shp2img utility. When trying to access that utility I get an
> error indicating  "the application failed to start because gdal13.dll was
> not found. Reinstall the application may fix the problem"
> I can see that the dll in question sits in the C:\ms4w\Apache\cgi-bin
> directory. I have tried to re-install with no solve as well as running the
> setenv application.

Eric,

I believe to use the programs from the command line you need to run the
C:\MS4W\setenv.bat script.  This sets up the path and other required
variables.

Best regards,
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