[GRASS-dev] v.in.wfs

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Thu Nov 11 12:31:42 EST 2010


On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it> wrote:
> Hi all.
> The module apparently requires curl, but this is not a requirement of the
> package.

In the script there is a test if curl is installed.
I have now added this requirement also to the manual.

> I have the QGIS module ready, but before committing it we should
> add this dependency, otherwise in many systems it will not work.
> Any thoughts?

What do you mean with "adding"? Or do you refer to the manual?

> Furthermore, I get frequent errors:
>
> Unable to open data source
>
> WFS-XML file not readable. Check if xerces-c support is compiled into
> GDAL/OGR library.
>
> using the advertised
>
> v.in.wfs
> "wfs=http://webgis.regione.sardegna.it/geoserver/ows?service=WFS&request=GetCapabilities&version=1.0.0"
> output=sard

Does
ogrinfo --formats
show the format on your system?

> but not with the maunal example
>
> v.in.wfs \
>
> wfs="http://mapserver.gdf-hannover.de/cgi-bin/grassuserwfs?REQUEST=GetFeature&SERVICE=WFS&VERSION=1.0.0"
> out=grass_users

Unfortunately no idea...

have a nice QGIS hackfest,
Markus


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