New to mapserver, need some help

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at DMSOLUTIONS.CA
Fri Jul 7 18:47:56 EDT 2006


You might also want to check out the windows buildkit for mapserver, put 
together by Howard Butler (announcement at 
http://www.nabble.com/Windows-build-kit-for-MSVC-7.1-tf1143108.html#a2997024).

You'll find newer buildkit versions at 
http://hobu.stat.iastate.edu/mapserver/build_output/

jeff


rama swamy wrote:
> My bad, i wan to install mapserver on windows, iis. I just found this 
> win32 compilation documentation, I will go through the steps and see if 
> i can install it ..
>  
> Thanks
> Swamy
> 
> */P Kishor <punkish at EIDESIS.ORG>/* wrote:
> 
>     Unless I am mistaken, in both your emails you haven't specified where
>     you want to install MapServer... Unix, Linux, Mac, Windows,
>     handheld...
> 
>     There is detailed documentation for installation on different
>     platforms. For example, if you want to install on FreeBSD, look at
>     http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/FreeBSD-install and so on.
> 
>     Why don't you read some of the documentation, and then come back with
>     specific questions. You might get more meaningful help.
> 
>     On 7/7/06, rama swamy wrote:
>      >
> 
>      > Thanks for your reply aaron, but in future i might use some
>     database support
>      > or some gep spatial formats support which needs manual
>     configuration right,
>      > and i think ms4w doesnt allow us to configure mapserver with other
>      > libraries. So i would want to configure mapserver first and then the
>      > required libraries.
>      >
>     ..
>     - Hide quoted text -
>      >
>      > On 7/7/06, rama swamy wrote:
>      > >
>      > >
>      > > Hi all, i am new to mapserver and i need some help in the
>     documentation. I
>      > browsed the UMN website and found that mapserver-4.8.3 is the lastest
>      > version, can anyone tell me the installation steps for this
>     verison of
>      > mapserver.
>      > >
>      > > regards,
>      > >
>      > > Swamy
>      > >
> 
> 
>     -- 
>     Puneet Kishor http://punkish.eidesis.org/
>     Nelson Inst. for Env. Studies, UW-Madison http://www.ies.wisc.edu/
>     Open Source Geospatial Foundation https://edu.osgeo.org/
> 
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