[postgis-users] 8.00beta5 on Windows - problem with libpq.dllor me?

TECHER Jean David davidtecher at yahoo.fr
Wed Dec 8 08:02:17 PST 2004


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryan, Adam" <ARyan at co.linn.or.us>
To: "Richard Greenwood" <richard.greenwood at gmail.com>; "PostGIS Users
Discussion" <postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 4:46 PM
Subject: RE: [postgis-users] 8.00beta5 on Windows - problem with libpq.dllor
me?


>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Richard Greenwood [mailto:richard.greenwood at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 7:15 PM
> > To: PostGIS Users Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [postgis-users] 8.00beta5 on Windows - problem
> > with libpq.dll or me?
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 12:37:00 -0800, Ryan, Adam
> > <ARyan at co.linn.or.us> wrote:
> > >
> > > Dear list,
> > >
> > > I'm a first time user, and I downloaded and ran the Windows
> > installer
> > > at
> > >
> > >
> > http://postgresqlwin32.free.fr/download/postgr> esql800beta5/setup/pg800
> > > b5msi.
> > > zip
> > >
> > > provided by TECHER Jean David, on a Windows XP box.
> > >
> > > I can use pgAdmin all right, but the postgis functions
> > don't seem to
> > > be there.  So from the installation instructions in the manual, I
> > > tried:
> > >
> > > psql.exe -d dbOne -f postgis.sql
> > >
> > > on the commandline, and I get:
> > >
> > > "The procedure entry point PQcancel could not be located in the
> > > dynamic link library libpq.dll"
> > >
> > > And I get this if I run psql.exe without any arguments too.
> >  All I've
> > > done so far is run the installer.  Anyone want to help a
> > new user get
> > > started?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Adam
> > >
> >
> > Did you see the recent thread on the mapserver-users list
> > titled 'libpq.dll conflict between mapserver and postgis' ? I
> > think this addresses your problem.
> >
> > Regards,
> > --
> > Richard Greenwood
> > richard.greenwood at gmail.com
> > www.greenwoodmap.com _______________________________________________
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>
> Yup.  Thank you.  I got it working, imported some shapefile data, made
some
> maps, played around with some of the geometry functions and wow: I'm
> impressed.
>
> I can't help but reflect on all the wonderful open source software that
I've
> been able to use in building a GIS: apache mapserver/mapscript python
> ogr/gdal/proj postgresql postGis/geos mozilla ...
>
> You folks are really pretty incredible.  Thank you.
>
> Adam
>
>
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