[gdal-dev] orginfo unable to open GPX file

Even Rouault even.rouault at mines-paris.org
Tue Feb 5 15:43:17 PST 2013


Le mercredi 06 février 2013 00:05:35, Brett Walker a écrit :
> Hi Richard,
> 
> After further investigation I suspect that it is the configuration of my
> Linux box. It reports that it is GPX enabled but after adding an XML
> header (<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>) to the file it reported
> that it cannot find the expat library. 

ok, this means that your GDAL build has not been configured with libexpat 
support. Check that the expat-dev or so package is installed and rebuilld 
GDAL.

> This is more informative that the
> error message I posted the other day. Are tests done on the reading of GPX
> file without the XML header?

The <?xml> stuff is not necessary in my testing for the OGR GPX driver to work.

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