[Qgis-user] How to open ESRI geodatabase in QGIS 1.8 and Gdal 1.9 on Ubuntu?

[Johan Nilsson]

Thanx. Downloadig the FileGDB_API_1_2-32.tar.gz and also the 64-bit version.
I have only compiled one thing in Ubuntu and that was a component in Unity
(to get navigation buttom, to the left in stead of right, and during that I
have a row, to row tutorial.

Can this help me?
https://github.com/usgin/ncgmp/wiki/Installation-Example

Thanx for al tips and helps /Cheers


2012/11/7 Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>

> On 11/06/2012 10:43 PM, Johan Nilsson wrote:
> > How do I open ESRIs geodatabase .gdb-files in QGIS 1.8 and Gdal 1.9? I
> have
> > found on internet that the package OSGeo4W are needed, but this is only
> för
> > ms-windows, i suppose, but I run Ubuntu 12.04LTS. As I understand it, is
> > should also only bee possible for ArcGIS 10, not older versions of
> ArcGIS.
> > By the way, .gdb appears in Ubuntu as a folder with lot of files inside.
> >
> > /Cheers Jjohan N
> >
> >
>
> They can be opened on either Windows or Linux, what you need is the
> gdal/ogr file geodatabase driver. This requires getting some files from
> ESRI (free) and doing a little bit of compiling.
>
> I found this which should help. But I though there was a way that didn't
> require a complete gdal compile.
> http://www.paolocorti.net/2012/01/10/gdal_19_released/
>
> As for ArcGIS, there are several versions of Geodatabases, newer Arcs
> can read older databases but not vice versa.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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