[postgis-users] windows binaries for rc1 avaialble -- should fix people's issues

[George Silva]

I'll test rc1 against W7 tonight and publish the results :D

Cheers!

On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Paragon Corporation <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:

> **
> All we have windows binaries rc1 up.
>
> John,
>
> You were right about the xml.  We neglected to package this dll in the
> postgis 2.0.0 experimental builds thinking that EDB builds already had
> them.  Theirs has a different name though.
>
> So I think all people who were installing with on an instance that had
> postgis 1.5. didn't notice it because we distributed that dll with the
> postgis 1.5s.
>
> We didn't notice the issues until trying ot install on a virgin windows xp
> install.  Anyrate the rc1s up should work fine for everythong
>
>
>
> http://www.postgis.org/download/windows/experimental.php
>
> For people who had issues before, please let us know if you still have
> issues with the rc1 builds.
>
> Looks like there will be an Rc2 since we've already got fixes up and
> tickets.  We;d like as many people testing so we can have a good RC2.
>
> Thanks,
> Regina
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [mailto:
> postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] *On Behalf Of *John
> Callahan
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 29, 2012 8:54 AM
> *To:* PostGIS Users Discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [postgis-users] Installation problem
> withpostgis-pg91-binaries-2.0.0beta4w32
>
> I had that problem once.  It was related to a missing (or outdated)
> libxml2-2.dll in the /bin folder.  I would stop the postgres service and
> try manually recopying all of the files to their appropriate locations.
>
> - John
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 6:25 AM, <feurbano at clix.pt> wrote:
>
>> Dear list,
>> we are trying to install the latest available experimental binaries for
>> windows
>> (postgis-pg91-binaries-2.0.0beta4w32).
>> We installed postgres 9.1 (32bit) and than run the installer file
>> 'makepostgisdb_using_extensions.bat' with the proper (hopefully) set.
>> We get this error:
>>
>> "C:\Program Files (x86)\PostgreSQL\9.1\bin\psql"  -d "sam" -c "CREATE
>> EXTENSION
>> postgis;"
>> ERROR:  could not load library "C:/Program Files
>> (x86)/PostgreSQL/9.1/lib/postgis-2.0.dll": The specified module could not
>> be found.
>>
>> We are installing on a Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit and we have installed
>> postgresql-9.1.3-1-windows.exe (32-bit)
>>
>> The file 'makepostgisdb_using_extensions.bat' look like this:
>> REM this is an example of how to create a new db and spatially enable it
>> using
>> CREATE EXTENSION
>> set PGPORT=5432
>> set PGHOST=localhost
>> set PGUSER=postgres
>> set PGPASSWORD=***
>> set THEDB=sam
>> REM PGINSTALL=C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.1
>> set PGINSTALL=C:\Program Files (x86)\PostgreSQL\9.1
>> set PGADMIN=%PGINSTALL%\pgAdmin III
>> set PGBIN=%PGINSTALL%\bin\
>> set PGLIB=%PGINSTALL%\lib\
>> set POSTGISVER=2.0
>> xcopy bin\*.* "%PGBIN%"
>> xcopy /I /S bin\postgisgui\* "%PGBIN%\postgisgui"
>> xcopy /I plugins.d "%PGADMIN%\plugins.d"
>> xcopy lib\*.* "%PGLIB%"
>> xcopy share\extension\*.* "%PGINSTALL%\share\extension"
>> xcopy /I share\contrib\postgis-%POSTGISVER%
>> "%PGINSTALL%\share\contrib\postgis-%POSTGISVER%"
>> "%PGBIN%\psql"  -c "CREATE DATABASE %THEDB%"
>> "%PGBIN%\psql"  -d "%THEDB%" -c "CREATE EXTENSION postgis;"
>> "%PGBIN%\psql"  -d "%THEDB%" -c "CREATE EXTENSION postgis_topology;"
>>
>> REM Uncomment the below line if this is a template database
>> REM "%PGBIN%\psql" -d "%THEDB%" -c "UPDATE pg_database SET datistemplate
>> = true
>> WHERE datname = '%THEDB%';GRANT ALL ON geometry_columns TO PUBLIC; GRANT
>> ALL ON
>> spatial_ref_sys TO PUBLIC"
>>
>>
>> "C:/Program Files (x86)/PostgreSQL/9.1/lib/postgis-2.0.dll" is where it is
>> supposed to be.
>> Any suggestion?
>>
>> Thanks a lot
>>
>> Ferdinando
>>
>>
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