[mapserver-users] Compiling on CentOS 5

Peter Hopfgartner peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com
Tue May 25 06:42:40 EDT 2010


On Mon, 2010-05-24 at 16:08 -0500, Gerald Creager wrote:
> I'm having to reinstall Mapserver after some significant hardware 
> issues. I was perusing the documentation and find several explicit 
> entries for installing on Windows.
> 
> For Linux, there's the suggestion to use FGS (used it before, isn't 
> latest version, but will probably work), or Debian. Sorry, guys, ubuntu 
> is a debian variant, so while it's nice that there's GIS systems for 
> debian, they are, to my mind, the same.
> 
> My question: Where's the information on dependencies to compile and use 
> Mapserver? If they reside in the pdf documentation, I've tried to snag 
> it, and the pdf appears damaged: unreadable in eVince or Acrobat reader.
> 
Usually I take the the current Fedora source packages and recompile
them. If you are comfortable recompiling rpm source packages, then this
may give you what you need. The hardest one, IMHO, is gdal.

> Looking for suggestions on how I might proceed.
> 
> Thanks, Gerry

Peter

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