[postgis-users] PostGIS non functional on Ubuntu 14.04

Luís de Sousa luis.a.de.sousa at gmail.com
Mon Jul 28 00:53:58 PDT 2014


Hi Clifford, thank you for replying. I found an old version of
liblwgeom installed, but after removing it I am still getting the same
error. If you know of other libraries that could be causing this let
me know.

Thank you,

Luís

On 25 July 2014 17:35, Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 1:03 AM, Luís de Sousa <luis.a.de.sousa at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> I have the following packages installed on Ubuntu 14.04 (all fetched
>> with apt from the repositories):
>> . postgresql-9.3
>> . postgresql-9.3-postgis-2.1
>> . libgeos-3.4.2
>>
>> When I try to add the PostGIS extension to a database I get following
>> message:
>>
>> $  psql pg_testing -c "create extension postgis"
>> ERROR:  could not load library
>> "/usr/lib/postgresql/9.3/lib/postgis-2.1.so":
>> /usr/lib/liblwgeom-2.1.3.so: undefined symbol:
>> GEOSDelaunayTriangulation
>>
>> I have posted full package details at GIS.SE:
>>
>> http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/108308/postgis-non-functional-on-ubuntu-14-04
>>
>> Apparently, there is some mismatch between libgeos and postgis. But I
>> have the exact same versions indicated in the compile guide at the
>> Wiki:
>> http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/wiki/UsersWikiPostGIS21Ubuntu1310src
>>
>> Any advice on how to get PostGIS running is welcome. Thank you,
>
>
> Not sure if this is the same problem, but when I upgraded to 14.04, along
> with a new version of postgis/postgresql, postgis failed. The warning were
> different. With help I discovered that I had conflicting libraries installed
> that were causing the problem.
>
> If you have older versions of postgis installed, make sure to remove all the
> old libraries starting with liblwgeom.
>
> Clifford
>
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