[gdal-dev] installing debian GDAL version >= 1.9

[Tom Roche]

Tom Roche Thu Jul 12 06:41:04 PDT 2012
>> me at it:/tmp/gdal$ dget --build http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/gdal/gdal_1.9.0-3.dsc
>> ... much, much later ...
>> > error: could not create '/usr/local/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/osgeo': Permission denied
>> ...
>> > error: could not create '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/osgeo': Permission denied

Etienne Tourigny Thu, 12 Jul 2012 10:59:09 -0300
> Isn't there a debian repository (debiangis) that provides gdal-1.9

Yes, but that wants me to update libfontconfig1, which has major
reverse depends: see

http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/gdal-dev/2012-July/033366.html