AW: [mapserver-users] MapServer with RHEL5

[Peter Hopfgartner]

Eichner, Andreas - SID-NLKM wrote:
> Hallo Peter,
>
> I'm wondering how you get this going. Tried gdal from FC9 and FC10 with the same result:
>
> # LC_ALL=C rpm -i gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386.rpm 
> warning: gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 6df2196f
> error: Failed dependencies:
> 	libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.7) is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libcrypto.so.7 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libcurl.so.4 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libdap.so.8 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libdapclient.so.2 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libdapserver.so.4 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libexpat.so.1 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_I.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_datetime.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_dbmibase.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_dbmiclient.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_dgl.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_dig2.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_gis.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_gmath.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_gproj.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_linkm.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_rtree.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_vask.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libgrass_vect.so.6.3 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libhdf5.so.5 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libpq.so.5 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libssl.so.7 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libstdc++.so.6(GLIBCXX_3.4.9) is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386
> 	libxerces-c.so.28 is needed by gdal-1.5.3-1.fc9.i386 
>
> So it looks I have to use FC's libc and libstdc++ but that usually results in installing a completely new system. Aren't there backports for RHEL5 anywhere? RHEL and RPM really drive me crazy...
>   

Indeed, I took the GDAL from EPEL. It is still 1.4, but compiles fine. 
We do not depend, at this tie, on anything in GDAL 1.5 or 1.6.

GDAL is, IMHO, the most difficult dependency. If my memory is ok, then I 
had to edit the SPEC file for GDAl, in order to disable the GRASS 
dependency.

Peter
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> On most of our servers we use MapServer and PostGIS/GEOS with current 
> upstream versions. Usually, I take packages from Fedora 9/10 and replace 
> the source archive with the most current upstream version. Furthermore 
> we do compile our own GDAL package, sonce we need ECW support.
>
> Needless to say, we do not have problems with those packages, they fit 
> well our needs. I can gave you the SPEC file or the compiled binaries 
> for CentOS 5.2 + PostgreSQL/PHP/HTTPD from CentOS testing on x86_64.
>
> If you want to be sure they work for RHEL 5.3, wait until the end of the 
> week, I'm working on that these days.
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter
>
>   


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