[Live-demo] testing windows installers

[Jody Garnett]

Sorry Cameron; I had a quick look and did not find anything. I did provide links to more recent downloads in the original email.

Jody

On 20/03/2010, at 6:50 AM, Cameron Shorter wrote:

> Alex has given me an hour before he starts building the final LiveDVD,
> 
> Is there anyone from the gvsig community who can suggest an alternative windows installer for gvsig which should work?
> 
> Jody wrote:
>> 
>> Just testing that the installers do something ...
>> 
>> FWTools243
>> - ok
>> 
>> geonetwork-install-2.4.2-0
>> - ok (is that a real version number?)
>> 
>> geoserver-1.7.6-ng
>> - warning about needing a jdk; pointed at one on the system and it was fine
>> - note if you upgrade to 2.0.1 jre is fine
>> - correction http://downloads.sourceforge.net/geoserver/geoserver-2.0.1-ng.exe
>> 
>> gpsbabel-1.3.6
>> - zip file works
>> - it would be nicer if the zipfile contained a folder (rather then
>> just files so that users can unzip in one step rather then needing to
>> make a folder first)
>> 
>> gpsVPxp_0.4.18
>> - zip file works
>> 
>> gvSIG-update-1_1_2-windows-i586
>> - failed
>> - asks to install missing components
>> - hitting yes tries downloading JavaJRE version 1.5.0...
>> - .. and after 2 hours it did not succeed (and would not cancel)
>> - system already had a jre6 installed (so above missing component
>> should not of been needed)
>> 
>> Kosmo_Desktop_2.0-RC1_windows_jre
>> - zip file works fine
>> 
>> maptiler-1.0-beta2-setup
>> - ok
>> 
>> MgServerSetup-2.0.2.3011
>> - ok
>> 
>> ms4w_3.0-beta7
>> - zip file is okay
>> - but an installer is now available for download!
>> - correction http://www.maptools.org/dl/ms4w/ms4w-2.3.1-setup.exe
>> 
>> OpenCPN_136_Setup
>> - ok
>> 
>> QGIS-1.4.0-1-No-GrassSetup
>> - ok
>> 
>> udig-1.1.1
>> - ok
>> - includes a jre+imageio+jai
>> - correction http://udig.refractions.net/files/downloads/udig-1.2-RC1.exe
>> 
>> vcredist_x86
>> - ok
>> 
>> WinGRASS-6.4.SVN-r41454-1-Setup
>> - ok
>> 
>> So in the above mix it looks like 3 applications include a JRE or
>> otherwise install one :-) and the old version of geoserver requires a
>> JDK but one is not included on the dvd.
>> 
>> Email list can decide if any of the items above warrent action/ bug report.
>> 
>> I also note there are mac installers; anyone want to test them?
>> 
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