[osgeo4w-dev] Problems re-installing on WinXP 64

[Paul Mallas]

Yes, I noticed your previous post on this and I made the change and it 
worked.  Thanks. 

And now I am encountering the dangers of selecting all the libs in the 
advanced install options (I found a warning by Frank W somewhere about 
this).

Now, I am peeling back some of the extraneous layers.....

Lucena, Ivan wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
> When I got to "proj_fw.dll is missing" I just renamed proj.dll to proj_fw.dll and it works.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Ivan
>
>
>   
>>  -------Original Message-------
>>  From: Paul Mallas <pmallas at rsmas.miami.edu>
>>  Subject: [osgeo4w-dev] Problems re-installing on WinXP 64
>>  Sent: Jan 27 '09 19:29
>>  
>>  I seem to be having similar problems to Ivan - although I got a bit
>>  further with my install than he did.  I have a 64 XP machine (I also run
>>  Cygwin - I don't know why but I feel I must mention it).
>>  
>>  For example, Ivan reported for
>>  
>>  qgis:        This application has failed to start because QtCore4.dll
>>  was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.
>>  gdalinfo:  This application has failed to start because ogdi_32b1.dll
>>  was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.
>>  and some other problem there was a problem with the  zlib_osgeo.dll .
>>  
>>  I got around all of the by essentially installing all of the libraries
>>  with advanced install option (I started doing one library at a time but
>>  every new installed just required another, so I went ahead and installed
>>  all the libs).  So, the programs did not complain about the above libs
>>  anymore.  But they complained about new ones, that I seem to have
>>  installed, but cannot find in my distribution.
>>  
>>  Now, qgis complains that gdal16.dll cannot be found and openev complains
>>  about proj_fw.dll (gdal tools have same complaint).  I cannot find these
>>  files in my distribution at all.
>>  
>>  Anyway, maybe this will provide a clue.
>>  
>>  
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