[postgis-devel] Reg : Error while doing " create extension postgis; "

[Stephen Woodbridge]

On 1/25/2014 5:46 AM, Manikanta Kondeti wrote:
> Hello ,
>
>       I am getting this error while installing a pgrouting algorithm
> which is developed last year . I have also attached a screenshot of it
> which shows the error .
>
> Error :    could not load library
> "/usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/rtpostgis-2.0.so
> <http://rtpostgis-2.0.so>": /usr/local/lib/libgdal.so.1: version
> `GDAL_1.8' not found (required by
> /usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/rtpostgis-2.0.so <http://rtpostgis-2.0.so>)

I would recommend adding adding the following ppa's

http://ppa.launchpad.net/georepublic/pgrouting/ubuntu precise
http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ppa/ubuntu precise
http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ precise-pgdg

This should make the latest gis stack available on Ubuntu.

-Steve W