[postgis-users] installing postgis in Ubuntu 5.10(Breezy)

[Abe Gillespie]

Hey guys, thanks for all this.

What do I need to add to sources.list to see Postgres 8.1 ... I'm only
seeing 8.0.3.

Thanks.
-Abe

On 11/15/05, John Taber <jtaber at johntaber.net> wrote:
> Doug,
> thks for the info - I will also be seeing Jeff Waugh  - I had planned to
> mention it to him - now will make it a point to talk to him.  (btw Jeff
> is busy on his Ubuntu tour - probably why not responding to you). I had
> also planned to email Mark on the GIS potential.
>
> RH interest is also good - the more the merrier, strengthens the linux
> gis community.
>
>
>
> Doug_Newcomb at fws.gov wrote:
> > John,
> >
> >       Jeff  Waugh from Ubuntu was speaking here in Raleigh, NC last
> > Thursday night at the trilug meeting ( http://www.trilug.org) .  I
> > mentioned  Postgis and other open source GIS projects to him after his talk
> > and he seemed to be aware of them.   He seemed interested in discussing it
> > further, but I was so tired I was blithering.  I emailed him to follow up
> > this week, but have not heard back.  Let me know who you are emailing at
> > Ubuntu and I'll add my voice.
> >
> >       From what I hear, Michael Tiemann is very interested in GRASS 6 and
> > is pushing to include it in the Fedora Core 5 extras.  I'll see if I can
> > find out if this interest extends to postgis,proj, gdal,etc.  Hopefully,
> > they will start treating postgis  like another standard module that's an
> > option for installation.
> >
> >
> > Doug Newcomb
> > USFWS
> > Raleigh, NC
> > 919-856-4520 ext. 14 doug_newcomb at fws.gov
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> >              11/14/2005 06:23          Re: [postgis-users] installing
> >              PM                        postgis in Ubuntu 5.10(Breezy)
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> >
> > If you have some workable packages, that would be great - I cannot get
> > postgis compiled on my Ubuntu system. Meanwhile I'll touch base with the
> > Ubuntu folks to press the case for GIS.
> > John
> >
> > Paul Scott wrote:
> >
> >>>>>abe.gillespie at gmail.com 11/14/05 9:04 PM >>>
> >>
> >>Yes, please!  I just had to install PostgreSQL from source (Sat. night
> >>in fact) because PostGIS needs the source tree.  This is annoying
> >>because now I'm missing all the Ubuntu-specific PostgreSQL scripts.
> >>
> >>I could quite easily build an Ubuntu specific deb for postgis. I just
> >>don't have the time to maintain it, so if there are any takers there, I
> >>could start the ball rolling...
> >>
> >>--Paul
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