[Qgis-user] QGIS (OGR) updating ESRI file geodatabases

[chris hermansen]

Thanks Randy,

If I understand Even Roualt's earlier reply it's only the FGDB version 10
and newer that can be edited.  I was really hoping for the version 9 ones...

On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 8:58 AM Randal Hale via QGIS-User <
qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:

> Hey Chris - So I've done two things in this area (I'm currently on fedora
> on one machine and ubuntu on a second).
>
> Flatpak will let you edit FGDBs and has updated gdal (i believe officially
> sanctioned through QGIS)
>
> Currently I'm working with this:
> https://github.com/conda-forge/qgis-feedstock and it's pretty smooth (you
> just have to install conda) and can edit FGDB.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Randy
>
>
> On 2/28/23 10:38, chris hermansen via QGIS-User wrote:
>
> Thanks Even, I appreciate the clarification though I'm sobbing quietly
> because I was hoping for ArcGIS 9 support.
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 4:24 AM Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> However today I stumbled upon this:
>>
>> https://gdal.org/drivers/vector/openfilegdb.html
>>
>> which clearly states:
>>
>> The OpenFileGDB driver provides read, write and update access to vector
>>> layers of File Geodatabases (.gdb directories) created by ArcGIS 9 and
>>> above.
>>>
>> That was misleading. I've just corrected it. Write support is only for
>> ArcGIS 10.x geodatabases
>>
>> -- http://www.spatialys.com
>> My software is free, but my time generally not.
>>
>>
>
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>
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