[GRASSLIST:4608] Re: Error loading libgdal.so.1

[Markus Neteler]

Miha,

On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 11:53:49AM +0100, Miha Staut wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> The compilation of the fresh GRASS 5.7 distribution on
> my Fedora core 2 terminated without problems (not
> counting an r3 command). But soon after running
> grass57 I encountered the following problem. 
> 
> d.vect: error while loading shared libraries:
> libgdal.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such
> file or directory
> 
> The same compilation procedure worked fine some time
> ago (... --with-gdal=/usr/local/bin/gdal-config). Are
> there any special reasons for this change? I am using
> gdal-1.2.1.

Here is what the GDAL developers recommends:

 http://xserve.flids.com:16080/pipermail/gdal-dev/2004-October/007360.html
 "1.2.1?  That is ancient. ... "

Maybe worth an update.

 Markus