[postgis-users] installing postgis in Ubuntu 5.10(Breezy)

alex bodnaru alexbodn at 012.net.il
Thu Nov 17 00:52:27 PST 2005


if you have postgresql-common installed, i might send you the packages
later.

alex

John Taber wrote:
> Unfortunately, Jeff Waugh had to cancel from the LUG meeting here this
> week so I did not have the chance to ask him about this, but I did email
> Mark Shuttleworth re potential of getting postGIS into Universe.
> Meanwhile does anyone have a Breezy compatible PostGIS pkg ?
> 
>> Doug_Newcomb at fws.gov wrote:
>>
>>> John,
>>>
>>>       Jeff  Waugh from Ubuntu was speaking here in Raleigh, NC last
>>> Thursday night at the trilug meeting ( http://www.trilug.org) .  I
>>> mentioned  Postgis and other open source GIS projects to him after
>>> his talk
>>> and he seemed to be aware of them.   He seemed interested in
>>> discussing it
>>> further, but I was so tired I was blithering.  I emailed him to
>>> follow up
>>> this week, but have not heard back.  Let me know who you are emailing at
>>> Ubuntu and I'll add my voice.
>>>
>>>       From what I hear, Michael Tiemann is very interested in GRASS 6
>>> and
>>> is pushing to include it in the Fedora Core 5 extras.  I'll see if I can
>>> find out if this interest extends to postgis,proj, gdal,etc.  Hopefully,
>>> they will start treating postgis  like another standard module that's an
>>> option for installation.
>>>
>>>
>>> Doug Newcomb
>>> USFWS
>>> Raleigh, NC
>>> 919-856-4520 ext. 14 doug_newcomb at fws.gov
>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>
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>>> Interior.
>>> I left my signature file in /dev/null
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>>>
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>>> Subject              11/14/2005 06:23          Re: [postgis-users]
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>>> If you have some workable packages, that would be great - I cannot get
>>> postgis compiled on my Ubuntu system. Meanwhile I'll touch base with the
>>> Ubuntu folks to press the case for GIS.
>>> John
>>>
>>> Paul Scott wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>> abe.gillespie at gmail.com 11/14/05 9:04 PM >>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes, please!  I just had to install PostgreSQL from source (Sat. night
>>>> in fact) because PostGIS needs the source tree.  This is annoying
>>>> because now I'm missing all the Ubuntu-specific PostgreSQL scripts.
>>>>
>>>> I could quite easily build an Ubuntu specific deb for postgis. I just
>>>> don't have the time to maintain it, so if there are any takers there, I
>>>> could start the ball rolling...
>>>>
>>>> --Paul
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