[Mapserver-users] MS 3.7 and RH 8 woes

[Lowell Filak]

Hmmm...
Can you send the whole script?
Lowell F.

The following message was sent by Gerry Creager <gerry.creager at tamu.edu> on Wed, 05 Mar 2003 10:20:58 -0600.

> Lowell,
> 
> Thanks.  It all helps, even if it's not fixing the problem.  At least 
> I'm starting to get a better handle on this stuff!
> 
> This is is what I had:
> my $shape = new shapeObj($mapscript::MS_SHAPE_LINE);
> 
> Replaced with:
> my $shape = new mapscript::shapeObj($mapscript::MS_SHAPE_LINE);
> 
> And it yielded the same error.  I'm sure it's someting fundamental.  I'm 
> just _lost_ at this point.
> 
> TIA, gerry
> 
> Lowell Filak wrote:
> > If you currently have something like:
> > my $shape = new shapeObj(-1);
> > try replacing it with:
> > my $shape = new mapscript::shapeObj(-1);
> > HTH
> > Lowell F.
> > 
> > The following message was sent by Gerry Creager N5JXS <gerry.creager at tamu.edu> on Wed, 05 Mar 2003 07:47:40 -0600.
> > 
> > 
> >>Sorry for the newbie questions:  I should have kept up with the 
> >>technology myself instead of letting a graduating grad student get ahead 
> >>of me!
> >>
> >>I've got the nightly build from Sunday evening compiled, sans errors, 
> >>and installed per Steve Woodbridge's Wiki entry.  That part seemed to go 
> >>great.  Excellent step-by-step directions, no problems.  I took no 
> >>shortcuts there to get anyting going.
> >>
> >>However, perl mapscript is DOA. I'd tried a CVS load that didn't even 
> >>come close to allowing me to compile perl-mapsecript, thus the nightly 
> >>download, which at least allowed compilation.  So that's working.
> >>
> >>Now, however, when I attempt to run a perl script that calls 
> >>perl-mapscript, I get the following:
> >>------------------
> >>[root at vne-dhcp-047 mesonet]# ./makeshapefile.pl
> >>Name "mapscript::MS_SHAPEFILE_POLYGON" used only once: possible typo at 
> >>./makeshapefile.pl line 22.
> >>Name "mapscript::MS_SHAPE_LINE" used only once: possible typo at 
> >>./makeshapefile.pl line 175.
> >>Can't locate object method "new" via package "shapefileObj" (perhaps you 
> >>forgot to load "shapefileObj"?) at ./makeshapefile.pl line 22.
> >>[root at vne-dhcp-047 mesonet]#
> >>------------------
> >>
> >>makeshapefile.pl worked on 3.6.3 on a RH7.3 install with perl v5.8.0. 
> >>I've gotten XBase and DBD loaded, and mapscript installed in the 
> >>appropriate place.
> >>
> >>If it helps, here's the output of mapserv -v:
> >>
> >>[root at vne-dhcp-047 mesonet]# /var/www/cgi-bin/mapserv -v
> >>MapServer version 3.7 (development) OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP 
> >>OUTPUT=PDF OUTPUT=SWF SUPPORTS=PROJ SUPPORTS=TTF SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER 
> >>SUPPORTS=WMS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER SUPPORTS=GD2_RGB INPUT=OGR 
> >>INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE
> >>[root at vne-dhcp-047 mesonet]#
> >>
> >>Any advice greatly appreciated!
> >>Gerry
> >>-- 
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