[Geomoose-users] GeoMOOSE and Unix - getting started

Eli Adam eadam at co.lincoln.or.us
Thu Jan 16 13:09:46 PST 2014


On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Mark Volz <MarkVolz at co.lyon.mn.us> wrote:
> Dan,
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> Do these steps sound about right?
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> 1.  Add the Ubuntugis repository:   sudo add-apt-repository
> ppa:ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable
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> 2.  Install Apache:  sudo apt-get install apache2
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> 3.  Install php: sudo apt-get install php5 php5-dev php5-gd php5-pgsql
> php5-sqlite php-pear php5-curl
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> 4.  Add extensions to php.ini per GeoMOOSE docs
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> 5.  Install MapServer: apt-get install mapserver
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> 6.  Install MapScipt: sudo apt-get install PHP mapscript
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> 7.  Install GeoMOOSE per instructions on GeoMOOSE Docs page
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> 8.  Start Apache: sudo service apache2 restart
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> And to install postgis/ postgres (Optional):
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> 1.  Add postgres repository: sudo sh -c 'echo "deb
> http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ precise-pgdg main" >>
> /etc/apt/sources.list'
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> 2.  wget --quiet -O - http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ACCC4CF8.asc |
> sudo apt-key add -
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> 3.  sudo apt-get update
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> 4.  Install Postgres: sudo apt-get install Postgresql-9.3-postgis pgadmin3
> postgresql-contrib
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Unless you have a specific reason to be using cutting edge current
Postgresql and PostGIS, usually the version in the default repository
(or the Ubuntu GIS PPA) is more than sufficient.

.02, Eli


> 5.  Follow
> http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/wiki/UsersWikiPostGIS21UbuntuPGSQL93Apt to add
> users, login to pgAdmin etc
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> 6.  ?
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> In addition,
> https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-install-linux-apache-mysql-php-lamp-stack-on-ubuntu
> recommends installing libapache2-mod-php.  Is that needed?
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> sudo apt-get install php5 libapache2-mod-php5 php5-mcrypt
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> Thanks
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> Mark Volz, GISP
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> GIS Specialist
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> From: Dan Little [mailto:theduckylittle at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 9:37 AM
> To: Mark Volz
> Cc: geomoose-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [Geomoose-users] GeoMOOSE and Unix - getting started
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> Hey Mark,
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> Do you have a server up and running yet? I would suggest going with the
> latest LTS release of Ubuntu (12.04) and working with the Mapserver PPA's.
> That'll give you a good starting point without digging into compiling the
> code your first time.
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> Preparing Apache for MapServer is trivial. It just needs PHP installed (and
> subsequtly PHP mapscript which I believe you can get from the
> MapServer/Open-Source GIS PPA).
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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Mark Volz <MarkVolz at co.lyon.mn.us> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> I am considering playing around with GeoMOOSE using Linux.  I also would
> like to experiment with compiling MapServer and preparing Apache for use
> with GeoMOOSE.  The documentation on the GeoMOOSE website for Linux
> installations seem to be tailored for people that are more familiar with
> compiling MapServer and working with Linux than I.  Could someone provide me
> a more step by step how to document for getting Linux, Apache, PHP, and
> MapServer ready for GeoMOOSE.
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> Thank You
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> P.S.  If possible I would prefer to use an Ubuntu or similar Linux
> distribution
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> Mark Volz, GISP
> GIS Specialist
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