[postgis-users] Installing on Debian

[Alex Borrell]

Thanks for help Stefano,

I run the command, it seems to be installed, here are the results:

aborrell at geo4:/usr/lib$ dpkg -l | grep libxml2
ii  libxml-libxml-perl
1.89+dfsg-1                                Perl interface to the libxml2
library
ii  libxml2
2.8.0+dfsg1-3                              GNOME XML library
ii  libxml2-dbg
2.8.0+dfsg1-3                              Debugging symbols for the GNOME
XML library
ii  libxml2-dev
2.8.0+dfsg1-3                              Development files for the GNOME
XML library
ii  libxml2-utils
2.8.0+dfsg1-3                              XML utilities
ii  libxml2-utils-dbg
2.8.0+dfsg1-3                              XML utilities (debug extension)
ii  python-libxml2
2.8.0+dfsg1-3                              Python bindings for the GNOME
XML library
ii  python-lxml
2.3.2-1                                    pythonic binding for the libxml2
and libxslt libraries

The machine is running Ubuntu 12.04 with some libraries from debian testing.

Thanks again for your kind help,

Alex

On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Stefano Iacovella <
stefano.iacovella at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Alex
>
> It sounds like you are missing the headers and include files for
> compilation.
> Check if it is installed on your box:
>
> stefano at vmora11gsrv:~$ dpkg -l | grep libxml2
> ii  libxml-libxml-perl                  1.70.ds-1
>   Perl interface to the libxml2 library
> ii  libxml2                             2.7.6.dfsg-1ubuntu1.5
>   GNOME XML library
> ii  libxml2-dev                         2.7.6.dfsg-1ubuntu1.5
>   Development files for the GNOME XML library
>
> if it is not than you can add it with aptitude:
>
> sudo apt-get install libxml2-dev
>
> Hope it helps
>
> Stefano
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> 2012/6/14 aborrell <borrellalex at gmail.com>:
> > Hi Paolo, thanks for your post about postgis 2.0. I've been trying to
> install
> > it on an OSGeo 5.5 Ubuntu live dvd installed on a hard disk. I managed to
> > get Postgresql 9.1 working, but when I try to configure Postgis 2.0 I get
> > the following error:
> >
> > ./configure --with-pgconfig=/usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/bin/pg_config
> > --with-geosconfig=/usr/bin/geos-config --with-jsondir=/usr
> --with-topology
> > --with-raster
> >
> > .......
> > checking libpq-fe.h presence... yes
> > checking for libpq-fe.h... yes
> > checking for PQserverVersion in -lpq... yes
> > checking for xml2-config... /usr/bin/xml2-config
> > checking libxml/tree.h usability... yes
> > checking libxml/tree.h presence... yes
> > checking for libxml/tree.h... yes
> > checking libxml/parser.h usability... yes
> > checking libxml/parser.h presence... yes
> > checking for libxml/parser.h... yes
> > checking libxml/xpath.h usability... yes
> > checking libxml/xpath.h presence... yes
> > checking for libxml/xpath.h... yes
> > checking libxml/xpathInternals.h usability... yes
> > checking libxml/xpathInternals.h presence... yes
> > checking for libxml/xpathInternals.h... yes
> > checking for xmlInitParser in -lxml2... no
> > configure: error: could not find libxml2
> >
> > I can't make it work. xml2-config is in /usr/bin, libxml2 in
> > /usr/include/libxml2/libxml and libxml2.so, libxml2.a in
> > /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu
> >
> > I would appreciate your help. Thanks
> >
> > Alex Borell
> > Mexico
> >
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