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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">If you want to use mapserver on a real
linux host ...<br>
contact me off list ....<br>
All my cPanel hosted accounts have access to:<br>
<br>
mapserver,<br>
GDAL<br>
postGIS enabled pgsql database<br>
degrib<br>
wgrib<br>
wgrib2<br>
GrADS<br>
all the above are installed globally on a brand new CentOS 6.3
64bit quad core i3<br>
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-Jeff Lake
MichiganWxSystem.com
AllisonHouse.com
TheWeatherCenter.net
GRLevelXStuff.com</pre>
On 12/5/2012 14:20, Saka Royban wrote:<br>
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<div><span>Thanks<br>
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arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent;
font-style: normal;"><span>Does windows version of mapserver
need installation or copying mapserv.exe plus those files is
sufficient (for a windows host)?</span></div>
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<div>----- Original Message -----<br>
From: Mr. Puneet Kishor <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:punk.kish@gmail.com"><punk.kish@gmail.com></a><br>
To: MapServer OSGEO <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org"><mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org></a><br>
Cc: <br>
Sent: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 10:30 PM<br>
Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Mapserver useful for ordinary
sites or not?<br>
<br>
<br>
On Dec 5, 2012, at 10:48 AM, Saka Royban <<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
ymailto="mailto:sakaroyban@yahoo.com"
href="mailto:sakaroyban@yahoo.com">sakaroyban@yahoo.com</a>>
wrote:<br>
<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> Hi Stephen<br>
> It's CentOS and i've extracted that file from
Enterprise Linux GIS.<br>
> I ONLY have cPanel in front myself. How can i run that
command?<br>
<br>
<br>
If you don't have shell access, you can ask your web host to
install it for you. Most decent web hosting providers will
do it for you. If they don't, you should consider moving to
one who will.<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
> <br>
> Sorry but i really don't know.<br>
> <br>
> Thanks<br>
> <br>
> ----- Original Message -----<br>
> From: Stephen Woodbridge <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
ymailto="mailto:woodbri@swoodbridge.com"
href="mailto:woodbri@swoodbridge.com">woodbri@swoodbridge.com</a>><br>
> To: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
ymailto="mailto:mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org"
href="mailto:mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org">mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>
> Cc: <br>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 10:01 PM<br>
> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Mapserver useful for
ordinary sites or not?<br>
> <br>
> It is<br>
> probably failing because of missing dependency.<br>
> <br>
> Try this from the command line:<br>
> <br>
> /path/to/cgi-bin/mapserver -v<br>
> <br>
> This will give a more useful error message you can
read.<br>
> <br>
> That said, extracting the binary and copying it to the
cgi-bin is not <br>
> going to work in most cases because the whole point of
package systems <br>
> like rpm it to find and install the dependencies.<br>
> <br>
> What version of linux is installed on your host?<br>
> There is probably a one line command that we can give
you to install <br>
> mapserver the correct way.<br>
> <br>
> -Steve W<br>
> <br>
> On 12/5/2012 1:16 PM, Saka Royban wrote:<br>
>> Thanks for your answer<br>
>> After lots of try, i found that i can extract
mapserver binary from rpm<br>
>> using 7zip. I put that executable file to cgi-bin
and call it via<br>
>> address bar but no success, just 500 Internal
Server Error. (I know<br>
>> mapserver has some dependencies but in spite of
that it everything was<br>
>> <br>
> right it should display a nice error)<br>
>> Contacting with guys in host provider, they pointed
me to<br>
>> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://mapserver.org/installation/unix.html#installation"
target="_blank">http://mapserver.org/installation/unix.html#installation</a>
and finally<br>
>> told me there is no shell access to run this
commands.<br>
>> I'm familiar with structure of mapserver cause of
working with MS4W in<br>
>> my own computer. In addition, i've checked CGI-bin
directory by running<br>
>> some perl script and everything is O.K. They really
provide CGI capability.<br>
>> <br>
>> Now, i don't know what can i do more. (I'm not
familiar with Linux,<br>
>> although i know what running a shell command means.
I've been around<br>
>> computer since DOS age)<br>
>> <br>
>> Thanks in advance for helpful advices.<br>
>> Regards<br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> ----- Original Message -----<br>
>> From: Mr. Puneet Kishor <<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
ymailto="mailto:punk.kish@gmail.com"
href="mailto:punk.kish@gmail.com">punk.kish@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> To: MapServer OSGEO <<a moz-do-not-send="true"
ymailto="mailto:mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org"
href="mailto:mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org">mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br>
>> Cc:<br>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 9:24 PM<br>
>> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Mapserver useful for
ordinary sites or not?<br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> On Dec 5, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Saka Royban <<a
moz-do-not-send="true"
ymailto="mailto:sakaroyban@yahoo.com"
href="mailto:sakaroyban@yahoo.com">sakaroyban@yahoo.com</a><br>
>> <mailto:<a moz-do-not-send="true"
ymailto="mailto:sakaroyban@yahoo.com"
href="mailto:sakaroyban@yahoo.com">sakaroyban@yahoo.com</a>>>
wrote:<br>
>> <br>
>> > Hi guys<br>
>> > After a lot of effort to use CGI mapserver in
my own site and finally<br>
>> leaving hope to find a solution, i came here to ask
whether maserver is<br>
>> useful just for dedicated servers or VPSs really?<br>
>> > I<br>
> (and as it sounds, most of users) have just bought some
space from<br>
>> a host provider (i.e Linux) with a CGI-bin
directory which as my host<br>
>> provider says is able to run CGI applications
written in perl and C/C++.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > I have searched a lot but as it appears no
one has been successful to<br>
>> run CGI mapserver in its CGI-bin folder. Am i
right?<br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> You are not right. MapServer is surprisingly easy
to set up and get<br>
>> working, at least for basic and mid-complexity use
cases.<br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> > CGI mapserver is useful just when shell
access is available? Should i<br>
>> switch to Mapscript? Or maybe, buy a windows host
with CGI capability?<br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> Unless you figure out what you are doing wrong, you
can't set it right.<br>
>> Why don't you post your issues here in detail (how
you are setting<br>
>> things up, have you followed the tutorial, etc.)<br>
> along with the errors<br>
>> you are getting (general description as well as
specific error messages.<br>
>> I am sure one of us will be able to help you.<br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> ><br>
>> > Your help would nicely be appreciated. I'm
really got stuck and confused.<br>
>> ><br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> Yup, frustration is a common feeling when things
don't work, but really,<br>
>> no need to give up. "You can do it, we can help"<br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> <br>
>> --<br>
>> Puneet Kishor<br>
>> Science and Data Policy at Creative Commons<br>
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