<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><br>Dear all,<br><br> I believe each country has a datum.Could anyone assist me on how to get datum for the various parts of the world eg Nigeria has 32N as its reference point.Where will i get that of say Burkina Faso, Sudan, Cameroon etc.<br>Thanks<br>El-Oji<br><br><br><br><br><br><br>--- On <b>Sat, 10/27/12, qgis-user-request@lists.osgeo.org <i><qgis-user-request@lists.osgeo.org></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: qgis-user-request@lists.osgeo.org <qgis-user-request@lists.osgeo.org><br>Subject: Qgis-user Digest, Vol 80, Issue 68<br>To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org<br>Date: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 3:00 PM<br><br><div class="plainMail">Send Qgis-user mailing list submissions to<br> <a ymailto="mailto:qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org"
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Topics:<br>><br>> 1. Re: QGIS not accepting valid Proj.4 data for CRS (Leyan)<br>> 2. Re: Proposal for QGIS-related blog (Victor Olaya)<br>> 3. Re: ubuntu 12.10 issues (Nicholas Efremov-Kendall)<br>><br>><br>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------<br>><br>> Message: 1<br>> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 16:30:30 +0800<br>> From: Leyan <<a ymailto="mailto:ouyang.leyan.ml@hotmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=ouyang.leyan.ml@hotmail.com">ouyang.leyan.ml@hotmail.com</a>><br>> To: <a ymailto="mailto:qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org" href="/mc/compose?to=qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS not accepting valid Proj.4 data for CRS<br>> Message-ID: <<a ymailto="mailto:BLU0-SMTP209D955D8DA76E5504A8FF0BA7D0@phx.gbl"
href="/mc/compose?to=BLU0-SMTP209D955D8DA76E5504A8FF0BA7D0@phx.gbl">BLU0-SMTP209D955D8DA76E5504A8FF0BA7D0@phx.gbl</a>><br>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"; format=flowed<br>><br>> When you say "hitting the save button", do you mean clicking OK or the<br>> button with the save icon ? Hitting OK will not be enough to save your<br>> custom CRS, you need to click the save button first.<br>><br>> I tried to add your CRS and did not encounter any issue, could you<br>> describe more precisely what you did ?<br>><br>> Regards,<br>><br>> Leyan<br><br>Thanks for looking.<br><br>In QGIS I open up the Custom CRS definition dialog<br><br>Copy and paste a proj4 parameter line starting with +proj= into the<br>Paremeters box<br><br>Copy and paste the Name into the name box.<br><br>Hit the little folder icon.<br><br>Nothing happens. The number below the parameter line doesn't increment.<br><br>Hit OK and the
custom CRS isn't added to the database. Could my database<br>be unavailable somehow?<br><br>If I take a known, valid proj4 parameter line that QGIS has in it's<br>database, it it won't add it either (I miswrote this below)<br><br>I played around some more, and the test dialog WILL accept the custom<br>parameter lines, and does say they are valid, I just can't get my database<br>to recognize them.<br><br>I remember the database dialog box when I first installed QGIS, I think I<br>just took the defaults, in the DB manager it shows a SpatialLite entry,<br>but there's a flashing alert in the bottom of the window that says<br>"postgis No module named psycopg2"<br><br>If I highlight 'SpatialLite" and click the SQL window icon, I get an error<br>that says 'no database selected or you are not connected to it'. I'm not<br>sure I have the necessary SQL programs installed. in Synaptic I have some<br>sql packages, client libraries, shared
libraries, python extensions. Do I<br>need a specific core SQL package to get the database in QGIS to be<br>accessible?<br><br>In synaptic I tried to install python-psycopg2 and I got a warning that it<br>could not be authenticated and malicious control etc etc etc, should I<br>install it anyway?<br><br>thanks,<br><br>Janet<br><br><br>><br>> On 10/27/2012 02:49 PM, <a ymailto="mailto:jch@caltech.edu" href="/mc/compose?to=jch@caltech.edu">jch@caltech.edu</a> wrote:<br>>> I'm trying to add one of the Albers equal area conic USA/North american<br>>> projections as a user defined/custom CRS.<br>>><br>>> QGIS 1.8.0 on Linux-Ubuntu.<br>>><br>>> I went through every version on spatialreference.org/ but after entering<br>>> the parameters (ie, +proj=aea +lat_1=29.5 +lat_2=45.5 +lat_0=37.5<br>>> +lon_0=-96 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +datum=NAD83 +units=m +no_defs ),<br>>> it<br>>>
still shows * of 0, and hitting the save button does nothing. There is<br>>> no<br>>> error message however, unless I go down below and hit 'calculate', then<br>>> it<br>>> tells me that the proj4 definition is not valid.<br>>><br>>> I went through all the permutations on spatialreference.org, and tried<br>>> defining my own, but could not get QGIS to accept any of them<br>>><br>>> I then went into the QGIS set projection dialog, and copied what I know<br>>> is<br>>> a valid proj4 definition, and tried to use it define a custom coordinate<br>>> system and the custom definition dialog would still NOT accept the known<br>>> valid<br>>> definition.<br>>><br>>> Any hints on getting one of these defined? The given Albers-California<br>>> may be close enough, but I'd like to at least be able to compare to a<br>>> custom North American
projection.<br>>><br>>> Thanks,<br>>><br>>> Janet<br>>><br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> Qgis-user mailing list<br>>> <a ymailto="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org" href="/mc/compose?to=Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>>> <a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user" target="_blank">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user</a><br>>><br>>><br>><br>><br>><br>> ------------------------------<br>><br>> Message: 2<br>> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 10:40:28 +0200<br>> From: Victor Olaya <<a ymailto="mailto:volayaf@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=volayaf@gmail.com">volayaf@gmail.com</a>><br>> To: Tim Sutton <<a ymailto="mailto:lists@linfiniti.com" href="/mc/compose?to=lists@linfiniti.com">lists@linfiniti.com</a>><br>> Cc: <a ymailto="mailto:qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org"
href="/mc/compose?to=qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a>, simbamangu <simbamangu+<a ymailto="mailto:osgeo@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=osgeo@gmail.com">osgeo@gmail.com</a>><br>> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Proposal for QGIS-related blog<br>> Message-ID:<br>> <CAJsc-7yw+<a ymailto="mailto:iBO2GZLnsaV8ns-khaUdTXRfhwQd4d-c0jg2U0_LA@mail.gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=iBO2GZLnsaV8ns-khaUdTXRfhwQd4d-c0jg2U0_LA@mail.gmail.com">iBO2GZLnsaV8ns-khaUdTXRfhwQd4d-c0jg2U0_LA@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1<br>><br>>> Personally I would like to strongly encourage<br>>> to put any tutorial style articles into our QGIS-Documentation project<br>>> as there are a number of advantages:<br>>><br>><br>> I clearly like that idea, but I guess the blog might be good for a<br>> first version and to get more exposure, and then, with a bit
of<br>> polishing, the most interesting posts can be moved to the<br>> documentation project. I am thinking about doing it once I have a few<br>> tutorials, maybe modifying them to be linked somehow, so as to get<br>> somekind of bigger tutorial/workshop.<br>><br>> Thanks for the suggestion!<br>><br>> Victor<br>><br>><br>> ------------------------------<br>><br>> Message: 3<br>> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 22:50:07 -1000<br>> From: Nicholas Efremov-Kendall <<a ymailto="mailto:n.e.kendall@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=n.e.kendall@gmail.com">n.e.kendall@gmail.com</a>><br>> To: Rudi von Staden <<a ymailto="mailto:rudivs@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=rudivs@gmail.com">rudivs@gmail.com</a>><br>> Cc: qgis-user <<a ymailto="mailto:qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org" href="/mc/compose?to=qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a>><br>> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] ubuntu 12.10
issues<br>> Message-ID:<br>> <<a ymailto="mailto:CACJvkK0-JUka6D5-JjhXM55AwD7ZKV-CDzPcij8ia9Sj4if7cA@mail.gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=CACJvkK0-JUka6D5-JjhXM55AwD7ZKV-CDzPcij8ia9Sj4if7cA@mail.gmail.com">CACJvkK0-JUka6D5-JjhXM55AwD7ZKV-CDzPcij8ia9Sj4if7cA@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br>><br>> In response to your email<br>><br>> Reading package lists... Done<br>> Building dependency tree<br>> Reading state information... Done<br>> Package 'qgis' is not installed, so not removed<br>> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.<br>> nizzok@eratosthenes:~$ sudo apt-get install qgis<br>> Reading package lists... Done<br>> Building dependency tree<br>> Reading state information... Done<br>> Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have<br>> requested an impossible situation or if you are using the
unstable<br>> distribution that some required packages have not yet been created<br>> or been moved out of Incoming.<br>> The following information may help resolve the situation:<br>><br>> The following packages have unmet dependencies:<br>> qgis : Depends: qgis-providers (= 1.8.0-1~quantal1) but it is not going<br>> to<br>> be installed<br>> Depends: qgis-common (= 1.8.0-1~quantal1) but<br>> 1.9.0+git20121015+5afd739~precise-ubuntugis1 is to be installed<br>> Recommends: qgis-plugin-globe but it is not going to be installed<br>> Recommends: qgis-plugin-grass but it is not going to be installed<br>> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.<br>><br>> and the same if qgis was purged<br>><br>> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Rudi von Staden <<a
ymailto="mailto:rudivs@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=rudivs@gmail.com">rudivs@gmail.com</a>><br>> wrote:<br>><br>>> Okay, that doesn't look too bad, Nicholas. Definitely change the<br>>> "precise"<br>>> to "quantal" in your <a href="http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> repo (or disable it<br>>> entirely by putting a # in front of the deb and deb-src entries - you<br>>> shouldn't need anything there to get qgis working). You only have the<br>>> one<br>>> ppa enabled, which is the right one if you want to install qgis 1.8.0.<br>>><br>>> What happens if you run the following commands?<br>>> sudo apt-get update<br>>> sudo apt-get remove qgis<br>>> sudo apt-get install qgis<br>>><br>>><br>>> On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Nicholas Efremov-Kendall <<br>>> <a ymailto="mailto:n.e.kendall@gmail.com"
href="/mc/compose?to=n.e.kendall@gmail.com">n.e.kendall@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>><br>>>> Hi Rudi,<br>>>><br>>>> Thanks in advance and here you go:<br>>>><br>>>> $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list | grep ppa<br>>>> # deb <a href="http://ppa.launchpad.net/olivier-berten/geo/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://ppa.launchpad.net/olivier-berten/geo/ubuntu</a> quantal main #<br>>>> disabled on upgrade to quantal<br>>>> # deb-src <a href="http://ppa.launchpad.net/olivier-berten/geo/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://ppa.launchpad.net/olivier-berten/geo/ubuntu</a> quantal<br>>>> main # disabled on upgrade to quantal<br>>>> # deb <a href="http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/for-science/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/for-science/ubuntu</a> quantal main<br>>>> #<br>>>> disabled on upgrade to
quantal<br>>>> # deb-src <a href="http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/for-science/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/for-science/ubuntu</a> quantal<br>>>> main # disabled on upgrade to quantal<br>>>> # deb <a href="http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/postgis-stable/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/postgis-stable/ubuntu</a> quantal<br>>>> main # disabled on upgrade to quantal<br>>>> # deb-src <a href="http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/postgis-stable/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://ppa.launchpad.net/sharpie/postgis-stable/ubuntu</a><br>>>> quantal<br>>>> main # disabled on upgrade to quantal<br>>>> deb <a href="http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable/ubuntu</a><br>>>> quantal<br>>>> main # disabled on upgrade to quantal<br>>>>
deb-src<br>>>> <a href="http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable/ubuntuquantal" target="_blank">http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable/ubuntuquantal</a><br>>>> main # disabled on upgrade to quantal<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> and<br>>>><br>>>> # deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 11.04 _Natty Narwhal_ - Release i386 (20110427.1)]/<br>>>> natty main restricted<br>>>><br>>>> # See <a href="http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes" target="_blank">http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes</a> for how to upgrade<br>>>> to<br>>>> # newer versions of the distribution.<br>>>> deb <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal main restricted<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a>
quantal main restricted<br>>>><br>>>> ## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the<br>>>> ## distribution.<br>>>> deb <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal-updates main<br>>>> restricted<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal-updates main<br>>>> restricted<br>>>><br>>>> ## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the<br>>>> Ubuntu<br>>>> ## team. Also, please note that software in universe WILL NOT receive<br>>>> any<br>>>> ## review or updates from the Ubuntu security team.<br>>>> deb <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal universe<br>>>> deb-src <a
href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal universe<br>>>> deb <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal-updates universe<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal-updates universe<br>>>><br>>>> ## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the<br>>>> Ubuntu<br>>>> ## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself<br>>>> as<br>>>> to<br>>>> ## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in<br>>>> ## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu<br>>>> ## security team.<br>>>> deb <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/"
target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal multiverse<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal multiverse<br>>>> deb <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal-updates multiverse<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> quantal-updates multiverse<br>>>><br>>>> ## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from the<br>>>> 'backports'<br>>>> ## repository.<br>>>> ## N.B. software from this repository may not have been tested as<br>>>> ## extensively as that contained in the main release, although it<br>>>> includes<br>>>> ## newer versions of some applications which may provide useful<br>>>>
features.<br>>>> ## Also, please note that software in backports WILL NOT receive any<br>>>> review<br>>>> ## or updates from the Ubuntu security team.<br>>>> # deb <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> natty-backports main<br>>>> restricted universe multiverse<br>>>> # deb-src <a href="http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/</a> natty-backports main<br>>>> restricted universe multiverse<br>>>><br>>>> deb <a href="http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> quantal-security main restricted<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> quantal-security main<br>>>> restricted<br>>>> deb <a
href="http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> quantal-security universe<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> quantal-security universe<br>>>> deb <a href="http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> quantal-security multiverse<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> quantal-security multiverse<br>>>><br>>>> ## Uncomment the following two lines to add software from Canonical's<br>>>> ## 'partner' repository.<br>>>> ## This software is not part of Ubuntu, but is offered by Canonical and<br>>>> the<br>>>> ## respective vendors as a service to Ubuntu users.<br>>>> deb <a href="http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu"
target="_blank">http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu</a> quantal partner<br>>>> # deb-src <a href="http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu</a> natty partner<br>>>><br>>>> ## This software is not part of Ubuntu, but is offered by third-party<br>>>> ## developers who want to ship their latest software.<br>>>> deb <a href="http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> precise main<br>>>> deb-src <a href="http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> precise main<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Rudi von Staden<br>>>> <<a ymailto="mailto:rudivs@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=rudivs@gmail.com">rudivs@gmail.com</a>>wrote:<br>>>><br>>>>> Hi
Nicholas,<br>>>>><br>>>>> It sounds like your repositories are in a bit of a mixed-up state if<br>>>>> you<br>>>>> upgraded to 12.10 (quantal) and your sources.list has repos from 12.04<br>>>>> (precise). Also if your sources gui is broken, you might need to get<br>>>>> ubuntu<br>>>>> to a stable state before looking at qgis. The first step is to check<br>>>>> what<br>>>>> repositories and ppa's you have enabled. Could you attach or paste<br>>>>> your<br>>>>> full /etc/apt/sources.list file? Also the output of this command run<br>>>>> from<br>>>>> the terminal:<br>>>>> cat /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list | grep ppa<br>>>>><br>>>>> Kind regards,<br>>>>> Rudi<br>>>>><br>>>>><br>>>>> On Sat,
Oct 27, 2012 at 5:36 AM, Nicholas Efremov-Kendall <<br>>>>> <a ymailto="mailto:n.e.kendall@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=n.e.kendall@gmail.com">n.e.kendall@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>>>><br>>>>>> Hi Rudi,<br>>>>>><br>>>>>> Yes, at this point I just want to go back to a stable version. i've<br>>>>>> changed my repos in etc/apt/sources.list to<br>>>>>><br>>>>>><br>>>>>> deb <a href="http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> precise main<br>>>>>> deb-src <a href="http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu" target="_blank">http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu</a> precise main<br>>>>>><br>>>>>><br>>>>>> and I still get this as an error in terminal.<br>>>>>><br>>>>>><br>>>>>>
qgis : Depends: qgis-providers (= 1.8.0-1~quantal1) but<br>>>>>> 1.9.0+git20121014+2754df0~precise1 is to be installed<br>>>>>> Depends: qgis-common (= 1.8.0-1~quantal1) but<br>>>>>> 1.9.0+git20121015+5afd739~precise-ubuntugis1 is to be installed<br>>>>>><br>>>>>><br>>>>>> So, how do I roll back to 1.8? Also, my software sources gui is<br>>>>>> broken.<br>>>>>><br>>>>>><br>>>>>><br>>>>>><br>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 12:20 AM, Rudi von Staden<br>>>>>> <<a ymailto="mailto:rudivs@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=rudivs@gmail.com">rudivs@gmail.com</a>>wrote:<br>>>>>><br>>>>>>> Hi Nicholas,<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>> My guess would be that during the upgrade,
some of your repositories<br>>>>>>> were turned off. qgis (1.74+1.75~20120320-1.1) is the version in the<br>>>>>>> 12.10<br>>>>>>> ubuntu repository, but it looks like you previously installed qgis<br>>>>>>> from the<br>>>>>>> master repository (1.9.0+git20121015+5afd739~precise-ubuntugis1).<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>> If you still want to use the cutting-edge qgis version, check in<br>>>>>>> your<br>>>>>>> software sources (Ubuntu Software Center > Edit > Software Sources;<br>>>>>>> then<br>>>>>>> Other Software tab) for something with<br>>>>>>> "<a href="http://qgis.org/debian-nightly" target="_blank">http://qgis.org/debian-nightly</a>"<br>>>>>>> in it. Check that it now reads<br>>>>>>> "<a
href="http://qgis.org/debian-nightlyquantal" target="_blank">http://qgis.org/debian-nightlyquantal</a>", and enable it. Then from<br>>>>>>> the command line, run "sudo apt-get<br>>>>>>> update && sudo apt-get install qgis". If that still doesn't work,<br>>>>>>> I'd<br>>>>>>> remove qgis (sudo apt-get remove qgis), and then try to reinstall it<br>>>>>>> (sudo<br>>>>>>> apt-get install qgis).<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>> If you'd rather revert to a more stable and tested version of qgis,<br>>>>>>> the instructions may be different...<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>> Kind regards,<br>>>>>>> Rudi<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Nicholas
Efremov-Kendall <<br>>>>>>> <a ymailto="mailto:n.e.kendall@gmail.com" href="/mc/compose?to=n.e.kendall@gmail.com">n.e.kendall@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>> Hi All,<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>> Still having issues with my ubuntu install. I just upgraded to<br>>>>>>>> 12.10,<br>>>>>>>> but I was having problems before. It looks like the system is<br>>>>>>>> expecting 1.7<br>>>>>>>> dependencies, but tries to install 1.9 and fails.<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>> The following packages have unmet dependencies:<br>>>>>>>> qgis : Depends: qgis-providers (= 1.7.4+1.7.5~20120320-1.1) but<br>>>>>>>> 1.9.0+git20121014+2754df0~precise1 is to be installed<br>>>>>>>>
Depends: qgis-common (= 1.7.4+1.7.5~20120320-1.1) but<br>>>>>>>> 1.9.0+git20121015+5afd739~precise-ubuntugis1 is to be installed<br>>>>>>>> Recommends: qgis-plugin-grass but it is not going to be<br>>>>>>>> installed<br>>>>>>>> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>> Any ideas?<br>>>>>>>><br>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>>>>>> Qgis-user mailing list<br>>>>>>>> <a ymailto="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org" href="/mc/compose?to=Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>>>>>>>> <a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user"
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