[gdal-dev] ogrInfo error - Entry Point Not Found

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Mon Jan 29 06:39:54 PST 2018


Hi John,

I see this quite often with MS4W installations.  For testing, you might 
want to temporarily rename your C:/Program Files/PostgreSQL/ folder to 
something like PostgreSQL-test and then open a new Command Prompt window 
and re-run:   ogrinfo


-jeff


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On 2018-01-28 8:04 PM, john polo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am attempting to use ogrInfo to get information about a geodatabase. I 
> am using Windows 7 64bit. I have GDAL  installed with QGIS. The QGIS is 
> 2.18.3, but I can't find how to tell the version of GDAL that's 
> installed. I don't know much about working with a lot of the OSGeo4W64 
> software, especially when it comes to software libraries, please bear 
> with me if I do not provide the necessary information.
> 
> I looked up how to read the geodatabase with PostgreSQL. It seems I need 
> to first use ogrInfo to read what's in the geodatabase and then maybe 
> get PostGIS involved. This will probably lead to another question on 
> another list. :) Anyway, on the Windows command prompt, I used
> 
> ogrInfo C:\directories\geodatabase.gdb
> 
> and I get this error:
> 
> "ogrinfo.exe - Entry Point Not Found
> 
> The procedure entry point SSL_COMP_free_compression_methods could not be 
> located in the dynamic link library SSLEAY32.dll
> 
> "
> 
> When I searched for "SSL_COMP_free_compression_methods", several of the 
> results included references to OpenSSL. Like this one:
> https://www.openssl.org/docs/manmaster/man3/SSL_COMP_add_compression_method.html 
> 
> 
> I am unsure if the problem exists in OpenSSL or in GDAL/ogrInfo. I would 
> appreciate someone explaining how I can address the problem so that I 
> can use ogrInfo.
> 
> John
> 


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