<div>Hello Everybody</div> <div> </div> <div>I installed PostgreSQL 8.1 on Red Hat Ent 4.0 and it seems to be working fine. I am proceding to install Postgis 1.1.3 from the .gz file following the instructions in the manual.</div> <div> </div> <div>It says to uncompress and copy the posgis software on the [postgresql source tree]/contrib. <STRONG>To be honest I am not sure what is this directory, I installed from .rpm files , however I did a find on my disk looking for the contrib directory and found /usr/local/pgsql/share/contrib , so I assume that this is</STRONG></div> <div><STRONG>the directory the installation manual refers to.</STRONG></div> <div><STRONG></STRONG> </div> <div><STRONG>When I try to do the make file I get</STRONG></div> <div><STRONG></STRONG> </div> <div>[root@spatial postgis-1.1.3]# cp Makefile.config.in Makefile.config<BR>[root@spatial postgis-1.1.3]# make<BR>./configure<BR>checking for gcc... gcc<BR>checking for C compiler
default output file name... a.out<BR>checking whether the C compiler works... yes<BR>checking whether we are cross compiling... no<BR>checking for suffix of executables...<BR>checking for suffix of object files... o<BR>checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes<BR>checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes<BR>checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed<BR>checking for g++... g++<BR>checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes<BR>checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes<BR>checking whether ln -s works... yes<BR>checking for iconv_open in -liconv... no<BR>checking for libiconv_open in -liconv... no<BR>checking for iconv_open in -lc... yes<BR>checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E<BR>checking for egrep... grep -E<BR>checking for ANSI C header files... yes<BR>checking for sys/types.h... yes<BR>checking for sys/stat.h... yes<BR>checking for stdlib.h... yes<BR>checking for string.h... yes<BR>checking for memory.h... yes<BR>checking for
strings.h... yes<BR>checking for inttypes.h... yes<BR>checking for stdint.h... yes<BR>checking for unistd.h... yes<BR>checking iconv.h usability... yes<BR>checking iconv.h presence... yes<BR>checking for iconv.h... yes<BR>checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu<BR>checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu<BR>checking for pg_config... no<BR><STRONG>configure: error: PostgreSQL is required by PostGIS<BR>make: *** [config.status] Error 1</STRONG></div> <div><STRONG></STRONG> </div> <div><STRONG>Any idea what could be wrong?</STRONG></div> <div><STRONG></STRONG> </div> <div><STRONG>I couldn't install the postgress wxGTK-devel-2.6.3-2.6.3.2.1.i686.rpm because </STRONG></div> <div><STRONG>of the error below and did not know where to get gtk2-devel-2.4.13-12.i386.rpm<BR>netiher if it is neccesary.</STRONG></div> <div><STRONG></STRONG> </div> <div><STRONG>[root@spatial PgadminIII]# rpm -ihv wxGTK-devel-2.6.3-2.6.3.2.1.i686.rpm<BR>error: Failed
dependencies:<BR> gtk2-devel is needed by wxGTK-devel-2.6.3-2.6.3.2.1.i686<BR> Suggested resolutions:<BR> gtk2-devel-2.4.13-12.i386.rpm<BR></div> <div>Thanks in advance</div> <div> </div> <div>Rafael Orta<BR></div></STRONG> <div><STRONG></STRONG> </div><BR><BR>***************************************************** <br>Rafael Orta Phone: (609)-330-3193 <br>Sr. Oracle DBA Fax: (856)-642-7679 <br>Technical Manager <br>Oraprofessionals Email: rorta_us@yahoo.com <br>******************************************************<p>
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