[mapserver-users] Installling GDAL

[Alexander Petkov]

Hey Qazi:

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:15 PM, qazi iqbal <qazi.iqbal at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Alex
> I am compiling from latest version 1.5.3
The latest release is 1.7.3:
http://www.gdal.org/index.html


> Are there any prerequisit before installing gdal?
Yes, software like geos, netcdf, libgeotiff, etc.

> Do you know what is g++?
g++ is the compiler needed to compile gdal, without it compile won't
work. See here for building instructions:

http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/BuildHints



> Qazi
>
> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Alexander Petkov <greenkov at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> > /usr/local/src/gdal-1.5.3/libtool: line 809: g++: command not found
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>> You need to install g++
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>> BTW, why not try and compile the latest GDAL version, since you are
>> compiling from source anyway? The 1.5.3 release is quite dated.
>>
>> Alex
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>> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:03 AM, qazi iqbal <qazi.iqbal at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Qazi M. Iqbal
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