SV: [mapserver-users] Problem with MapInfo TAB file

[Anders Knudstrup Hansen LE34]

Thanks....

The problem was the mapserver version... When I upgraded to ver. 3.6.1 the problem just disappeared....

/ Anders

> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: Daniel Morissette [mailto:morissette at dmsolutions.ca]
> Sendt: 23. juli 2002 15:09
> Til: Anders Knudstrup Hansen LE34
> Cc: mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> Emne: Re: [mapserver-users] Problem with MapInfo TAB file
> 
> 
> I don't remember the exact details, but I think we fixed a 
> similar issue
> in the OGR/TAB driver after the 3.5 release.  The issue was in the OGR
> driver, not in MapServer itself... but anyway you'll need a new
> MapServer build using the latest GDAL/OGR library.  You seem to be
> running on Windows, so try downloading the 3.6 executable on our site,
> it shouldn't have this problem any more:
> 
> http://www2.dmsolutions.ca/mapserver/dl/mapserver-3.6.2-win32-
> php4.2.1-libwww.zip
> 
> The 3.6 win32 binaries on the UMN website may also contain 
> this fix but
> I can't confirm that since I don't know which version of GDAL/OGR they
> use.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
> 
> Anders Knudstrup Hansen LE34 wrote:
> > 
> > Hello....
> > 
> > I've spent a couple of days on this problem now, and I'm 
> not getting anywhere.
> > 
> > I'm using mapserver 3.5 with OGR support for reading 
> MapInfo tab files and I've never had any problems with this, 
> but lately I've encountered a couple of weird problems.... 
> Mapserver refuses to open some TAB files... When I active the 
> layer for a specific tab file mapserver just starts consuming 
> 100% cpu and never gets anywhere.
> > 
> > Has anybody else seen this behavior... Is it a bug in 
> mapserver or is it just me....
> > 
> > My mapserver version....
> > C:\Programmer\Apache Group\Apache\cgi-bin>mapserv -v
> > MapServer version 3.5 OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG SUPPORTS=TTF 
> INPUT=TIFF INPUT=EPPL7
> > INPUT=OGR INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Anders
>