[postgis-users] Problems with Debian and Postgis

[Nabil Servais]

Thanks
You suppose well, I can't upgrade the debian or use debian-gis( I 
supervise this project), because I will use Postgis on a production's 
servor.

That why can you explain me the second solution?



Didrik Pinte a écrit :
> Le jeudi 08 juin 2006 à 14:53 +0200, Nabil Servais a écrit :
>   
>> Hello,
>> First sorry for my language, I'm French user.
>>  I've installed postgresql 8.1.4 with Postgis on a Debian, there's no 
>> problem with the compilation.
>> But I did an upgrade with apt-get and then, it installed the version 
>> 7.4.1 of postgre which makes a  conflict between the two versions. I can 
>> use the program of the version in the folder of install.
>> It's also impossible to uninstall the version 7 with apt-get because he 
>> prevents me of he 's not considered postgresql 7 is installed.
>>     
>
>
> I suppose you're running a Sarge version of Debian if apt-get installed
> the 7.x version of Postgres.
>
> At the moment postgis is not officially in Sarge.
>
> Two solutions :
>
> 1. you need postgres 8.x : no official sarge build for this. You can
> upgrade to Etch, or find an unofficial postgres 8.x version (camptocamp
> has one) and use the debian-gis[1] unofficial postgis packages.
>
> 2. you can stay with the 7.4 version : you can use directly the
> debian-gis packages
>
> I can provide some french help if needed.
>
> Didrik
>
>
>
> [1] debian-gis : http://pkg-grass.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl
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