[Qgis-user] Problem running QGIS dev

[Filipe Silva Dias]

I got it to work again, but Im not sure how it happened. I reinstalled 1.8
without success but then I installed 1.9 and it started working.
Thanks



On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>wrote:

> On 03/18/2012 07:02 AM, Filipe Silva Dias wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I just installed the latest QGIS dev version and now the the program
> doesnt
> > load (neither does qgis 1.7). The following message appears when I load
> > qgis:
> >
> > "The program cant start because gdal18.dll is missing from your compiter.
> > Try reinstalling to fix the program"
> >
> > I deleted c:\osge4w and reinstalled everything but it didnt solve
> anything
> >
> > Best
> > Filipe
> >
> >
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [osgeo4w-dev] GDAL 1.9 Upgrade
> Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:11:21 -0700
> From: Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com>
> To: osgeo4w-dev <osgeo4w-dev at lists.osgeo.org>
>
> Folks,
>
> I have started the GDAL 1.9 package upgrade.  In order to avoid breaking
> packages built against GDAL when it was 1.8 based I have introduced a
> "gdal18dll" package which provides just bin\gdal18.dll.  This ought to work
> smoothly, but in practice when upgradingt here is a risk that the gdal18dll
> package will get installed before the gdal package is uninstalled and
> reinstalled which would delete the gdal18.dll.  If this happens to you,
> just
> go into OSGeo4W Setup and reinstall the "gdal18dll" package.
>
> I wish there was an easy workaround for this.
>
> Best regards,
> --
>
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