[gdal-dev] Path problem with gdal2tiles on Mac

Mano Marks mmarks at google.com
Fri Sep 11 21:12:42 EDT 2009


Turned out it was a wonky set-up of Python on my Mac. Thanks for your help!

Mano Marks
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On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Mano Marks <mmarks at google.com> wrote:
> I'm still getting the same error, unfortunately.
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> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Christopher Schmidt
> <crschmidt at metacarta.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 03:57:11PM -0700, Mano Marks wrote:
>>> Using gdal2tiles on the mac, I get an ImportError for gdal:
>>>
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>   File "/Library/Frameworks/GDAL.framework/Programs/gdal2tiles.py",
>>> line 42, in ?
>>>     import gdal
>>> ImportError: No module named gdal
>>>
>>> Any suggestions? I tried mucking around with paths, no luck so far.
>>
>> Using KyngChaos binaries, on a new laptop I just got today, I can do this:
>>
>> PYTHONPATH="/Library/Frameworks/GDAL.framework/Versions/1.6/Python/site-packages/" python /Library/Frameworks/GDAL.framework/Programs/gdal2tiles.py
>>
>> (This is on Snow Leopard; Tiger and older will need to install Python2.5
>> from python.org.)
>>
>>> I understand that maptiler is the replacement, but it's been in alpha
>>> for awhile and I'd like to create samples for people who are not
>>> willing to use alpha software.
>>
>> MapTiler isn't really a replacement, just a graphical interface. You will
>> likely need to have GDAL libraries in the Path still.
>>
>> -- Chris
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>> Christopher Schmidt
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