[mapguide-users] Building MGOS 1.2 on Ubuntu Server 7.04

Ray Holtz ray at rayholtz.com
Thu Oct 25 08:48:58 EDT 2007


Joe, And thats exactly why I wanted to return some help/advise to the 
list that has helped me out so much too.

Thanks to everyone that is ever able to help someone else on this list!
Ray

Jo Cook wrote:
> Hi Ray,
> 
> Thanks! I went through a lot of pain and torment as well (and still am
> actually- waiting for a postgis driver I can figure out how to do anything
> with). But- I got a lot of help from the mapguide development team at
> Autodesk, and eventually got through it. It's cool to be able to help people
> in return.
> 
> Jo
> 
> 
> 
> Ray Holtz wrote:
>> Thanks Jo,
>> I told Rudy the wrong package,  'build-essential' is what I found I 
>> needed. I posted an explanation a minute or two ago.  I also updated the 
>> wiki at 
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Building_Mapguide_on_Ubuntu_7.04_Server 
>> with that package.
>>
>> You don't know how much pain and torment I went through trying to 
>> install Mapguide on Ubuntu 6.06, and Fedora Core 4 and 6 systems until I 
>> found your wiki page.  It was a lifesaver for me.  I have been working 
>> on this off and on since May for a client. It is finally up and running.
>>
>> Thanks for your help with this write up, and for helping all of us!
>> Ray
>>
>> Joanne Cook wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am one of the people that wrote the ubuntu instructions on the wiki,
>>> and I don't mind you making alterations to it! The only thing I would say
>>> is that, having checked through the steps I had to take to do the
>>> installation, I didn't have to have the extra package that you mentioned-
>>> so there is something odd going on...
>>>
>>> All the best
>>>
>>> Jo
>>>
>>> -----------------------------------------------------
>>> Joanne Cook
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 15:56:35 -0700
>>> From: "Jason Birch" <Jason.Birch at nanaimo.ca>
>>> Subject: RE: [mapguide-users] Building MGOS 1.2 on Ubuntu Server 7.04
>>> To: "MapGuide Users Mail List" <mapguide-users at lists.osgeo.org>
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>>>
>>> Understood :)
>>>  
>>> I still struggle with just going ahead and doing stuff, counting on
>>> people telling me if they don't like it.  It's really the only way to get
>>> things done in this kind of anarchaic community though ;)  Actually, it's
>>> the preferred way of doing things, unless you're making radical changes
>>> in structure or functionality.
>>>  
>>> Jason
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>>
>>> From: Ray Holtz
>>> Subject: Re: [mapguide-users] Building MGOS 1.2 on Ubuntu Server 7.04
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I thought about it Jason, I just didn't know if I'd be stepping on
>>> anyone's feet by updating it.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>>
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