[El] epsg file missing and proj is looking for it

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Tue Nov 9 11:24:10 EST 2010


Martin Ouellet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've just installed mapserver 5.6.5-3.el5.elgis on a CentOS machine 
> (64bits).
> I did'nt have any error message while installing the RPM with YUM but I 
> think that proj is not well installed.
> 
> "yum list proj" return
> proj.x86_64                                 4.7.0-1.el5.elgis           
>                        installed
> 
> 1-I cannot find the epsg file on my machine ( find / -type f -name epsg 
> = nothing)
> 2-"which proj" return /usr/bin/proj but it's not a directory, just a file
> 3-I received this message when I start MapServer: Projection library 
> error. no system list, errno: 2

Martin,

I would suggest also installing the proj-epsg and proj-nad packages to
get a full featured proj installation.  I'm not sure why these are
segregated in this fashion.  At the very least I'd think that proj-epsg
should be required with proj.

Best regards,
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