[mapserver-users] Fw: mapserver binary for CentOS?

Jeff Lake admin at michiganwxsystem.com
Wed Sep 5 11:31:05 PDT 2012


On CentOS there is no dll's those are windows only,
I'm not sure, just extracting the mapserv from the RPM is going to work??
you need everything else (gdal, geos, etc)
without root or sh access, I don't see how you can run or install mapserv

-Jeff Lake
MichiganWxSystem.com
AllisonHouse.com
TheWeatherCenter.net
GRLevelXStuff.com

On 9/5/2012 14:24, Saka Royban wrote:
> Thanks a world for your helpful answer
> I wasn't aware that rpm could be extracted.
> Anyhow, in the link provided, i.e. 
> http://elgis.argeo.org/repos/6/elgis-release-6-6_0.noarch.rpm, i can 
> get a 11 kb file when i download above-mentioned link. It seems there 
> is no mapsrev file in it.
> Could you guide me where can i find the whole package?
> Also, just mapserv is sufficient to run a simple web mapping 
> application? no other dll?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Peter Hopfgartner <peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com>
> *To:* mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 5, 2012 6:05 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [mapserver-users] Fw: mapserver binary for CentOS?
>
> Extracting the executable file "mapserv" from one of the above 
> mentioned rpms and placing it in cgi-bin should give you a working 
> MapServer CGI installation.
>
> Peter
>
> On 09/04/2012 04:20 PM, Saka Royban wrote:
>>
>> ----- Forwarded Message -----
>> *From:* Saka Royban <sakaroyban at yahoo.com> <mailto:sakaroyban at yahoo.com>
>> *To:* Prabu Raja <prab.raja at gmail.com> <mailto:prab.raja at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 4, 2012 6:49 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [mapserver-users] mapserver binary for CentOS?
>>
>> Thanks for your help
>> I contacted host admin and he told me they don't allow ssh access 
>> because their host is of shared (!) one. I was thinking maybe there 
>> is a way to just copy the files into cgi-bin folder, as it is for 
>> mapserv.exe and its dependencies (dlls) in MS4W package.
>> However, it seems if i want to use MapServer in CGI mode i have to 
>> use a Windows server. Otherwise, i must switch to MapScript which is 
>> not recommended for all applications.
>> If there is a way to use CGI Mapserver in this case, please inform me.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:* Prabu Raja <prab.raja at gmail.com> <mailto:prab.raja at gmail.com>
>> *To:* Peter Hopfgartner <peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com> 
>> <mailto:peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com>
>> *Cc:* mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org 
>> <mailto:mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 4, 2012 12:12 PM
>> *Subject:* Re: [mapserver-users] mapserver binary for CentOS?
>>
>> Find below the steps, which I followed to install mapserver on CentOS 
>> 6 64 bit
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://elgis.argeo.org/repos/6/elgis-release-6-6_0.noarch.rpm
>>
>> yum install mapserver
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/cfitsio-3.240-3.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/fribidi-0.19.2-2.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/libdap-3.11.0-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/fcgi-2.4.0-10.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/librx-1.5-14.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/libspatialite-2.4.0-0.6.RC4.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/os/x86_64/Packages/libgfortran-4.4.6-4.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/hdf5-1.8.5.patch1-7.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/netcdf-4.1.1-3.el6.2.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/os/x86_64/Packages/expat-2.0.1-11.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> sudo rpm -Uvh 
>> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/ogdi-3.2.0-0.14.beta2.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>
>> yum install mapserver
>>
>> cp /usr/libexec/mapserv /var/www/cgi-bin/
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Peter Hopfgartner 
>> <peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com <mailto:peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com>> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>     On 09/04/2012 08:33 AM, Saka Royban wrote:
>>>     Hi guys
>>>     I'm a newbie to mapserver and i've been using MS4W for a while.
>>>     Now, i'm gonna use MapServer CGI in my website. So, I asked my
>>>     host admin of the version of Linux and he replied me that CentOS
>>>     is running on the server.
>>>     Searching internet, unfortunately, i didn't find mapserver
>>>     binary for CentOS. I just found some instructions for building
>>>     mapserver in Linux but i'm a windows follower and hence, not
>>>     familiar with Linux.
>>>     My host provider supports CGI applications. How can i get a
>>>     binary MapServer compatible with Centos?
>>>
>>>     Best Regards
>>>
>>>
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>>     You'll find some GIS packages here: http://elgis.argeo.org/
>>
>>     -- 
>>     Peter Hopfgartner
>>     web  :http://www.r3-gis.com  <http://www.r3-gis.com/>
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>> Prabu Raja
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