[Qgis-user] Is there smth wrong with OSGEO4W installer?

Ramon Andiñach custard at westnet.com.au
Mon Nov 5 15:38:25 PST 2012


Downgrading the GRASS version should also restore your GRASS plugin. 

On a related thought...

Until these catch up is the current situation that either QGIS works or QGIS-dev works, but not both?

-ramon.

On 06/11/2012, at 5:33, Jürgen E. Fischer <jef at norbit.de> wrote:

> Hi Bernd,
> 
> On Mon, 05. Nov 2012 at 19:06:39 +0100, Bernd Vogelgesang wrote:
>> As I described, I cleaned all visible traces of qgis, including all  
>> plugins. Neverthelless, when opening an old project, qgis crashed.
>> But indeed, in some projects there were mrsid layers ...
> 
> Reinstalling gdal-mrsid brought the problem back - not installing gdal-mrsid or
> downgrading GDAL to 1.9.1 will cure the crash.
> 
> So until gdal-ecw is rebuilt, that's the only way to get mrsid support working.
> 
>>> The grass plugin for 1.8 needs a rebuild too - after the upgrade to 6.4.3RC1
>>> (thought I wait until the RC vanishes...)
> 
>> does that mean, that i have to pick another grass version to have the  plugin
>> available? which will do? other things to change?
> 
> Yes, downgrading to GRASS 6.4.2 should have worked.   But there's a fresh 1.8.0(-4)
> build now anyway (but that doesn't help with the gdal-mrsid issue).
> 
> 
>> and i believe most people have really no clue what to do (even less than me)
>> is not everybody, installing a fresh osgeo4w setup and everyone doing an
>> update, affected by these incompatibilities, or is it just me?
> 
> No. That should affect everyone trying to use GRASS from QGIS and/or mrsid with
> GDAL.
> 
>>> qgis-dev should already work.
> 
>> additionally installed dev: no grass there wouldn't be so grave, if i only
>> had the slightest idea how to work with grass from within grass ;)
> 
> Appears to work fine here.  But I still don't use it. ;)
> 
> 
> Jürgen
> 
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