[Qgis-developer] [Fwd: Gusty update problem]
mccue at acm.caltech.edu
mccue at acm.caltech.edu
Tue Jan 8 09:43:28 EST 2008
> Hi
>
> Sorry if I ever replied to your last email - I lost track of where I
> was in the conversation thread :-)
>
> Ok so an oooolder deb on your system may explain it because the newer
> ones all install to /usr not /usr/local.
>
> Did you ever build yourself from source?
I must have at one point though 7.4 is pretty old, which seems to be
the version of the old qgis (the dates were September of 2007 which
would have been 9.0 at the time).
> Either way you will need to
> clear out the qgis files from your /usr/local tree. I think if you do:
>
> sudo rm /usr/local/bin/*qgis*
> sudo rm -rf /usr/local/include/qgis
> sudo rm /usr/local/lib/*qgis*
> sudo rm -rf /usr/local/share/qgis
This worked. The third command
> sudo rm /usr/local/lib/*qgis*
had to be changed to
> sudo rm -rf /usr/local/lib/qgis/*
>
> You should get it all removed. Please note the above commands perform
> wildcard and recursive deletes on your system as root. Please check
> carefully before you issue them and I dont take any responsibility if
> something bad happens.
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
>
> 2008/1/7, mccue at acm.caltech.edu <mccue at acm.caltech.edu>:
>> I answered Tim directly but I think I'm supposed to reply to the list
>> also.
>>
>> ------------------------------ Original Message
>> ------------------------------
>> Subject: Re: [Qgis-developer] gusty update problem
>> From: mccue at euler.acm.caltech.edu
>> Date: Sun, January 6, 2008 9:50 am
>> To: "Tim Sutton" <tim at linfiniti.com>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > Yes you have multiple copies of qgis installed.
>> >
>> > 1) Does explicitly running /usr/bin/qgis work correctly?
>>
>> Yes
>> >
>> > 2) Please show me the result of:
>> >
>> > dpkg -l | grep qgis
>>
>> % dpkg -l | grep qgis
>> rc libqgis0 0.7.4-5ubuntu1
>> QGIS Geographic Information System - shared
>> ii libqgis1 0.9.1-2
>> QGIS Geographic Information System - shared
>> ii libqgis1-dev 0.9.1-2
>> QGIS Geographic Information System - develop
>> ii qgis 0.9.1-2
>> Geographic Information System (GIS)
>> ii qgis-plugin-grass 0.9.1-2
>> Plugin for accessing GRASS data from QGIS
>>
>> I should note that I thought I had 9.0 as the old version but I really have
>> 7.4, if I'm reading the above correctly.
>>
>>
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Tim
>> >
>> > 2008/1/6, mccue at acm.caltech.edu <mccue at acm.caltech.edu>:
>> >> An installation problem (leaving behind old version of qgis)
>> >>
>> >> Version of ubuntu
>> >>
>> >> \etc\debian_version
>> >> lenny/sid
>> >>
>> >> Make certain we are uptodate on qgis
>> >>
>> >> % sudo apt-get install qgis qgis-plugin-grass
>> >> Reading package lists... Done
>> >> Building dependency tree
>> >> Reading state information... Done
>> >> qgis is already the newest version.
>> >> qgis-plugin-grass is already the newest version.
>> >> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
>> >>
>> >> Run qgis
>> >>
>> >> % qgis
>> >> qgis: error while loading shared libraries: libgdal1.3.2.so.1:
>> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>> >>
>> >> Check out libgdal
>> >>
>> >> % apt-cache search libgdal
>> >> libgdal-doc - Documentation for the Geospatial Data Abstraction Library
>> libgdal1-1.4.0 - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library
>> >> libgdal1-1.4.0-grass - GRASS extension for the Geospatial Data
>> Abstraction
>> >> Lib
>> >> libgdal1-dev - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library - Development files
>> >>
>> >> Check out qgis location
>> >>
>> >> % whereis qgis
>> >> qgis: /usr/bin/qgis /usr/lib/qgis /usr/local/bin/qgis
>> /usr/local/lib/qgis /usr/include/qgis /usr/share/qgis
>> >>
>> >> Likely culprits
>> >>
>> >> % lws /usr/local/bin/qgis
>> >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3173399 2007-09-17 14:54 /usr/local/bin/qgis %
>> lw
>> /usr/bin/qgis
>> >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2688160 2007-12-21 05:23 /usr/bin/qgis
>> >>
>> >> Check $PATH order
>> >>
>> >> echo $PATH
>> >> /home/mccue/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:\
>> /bin:/usr/games:/home/mccue/bin:/usr/software/bin:\
>> >> /home/mccue/projects/mixmod/MIXMOD/BIN
>> >>
>> >> Test out /usr/bin/qgis
>> >>
>> >> /usr/bin/qgis --help
>> >> Quantum GIS - 0.9.1-Ganymede 'Ganymede' (unknown), plus more stuff
>> >>
>> >> Analysis: qgis in /usr/local/bin executed first and is old (9.0)
>> version, which doesn't run under gusty but did under feisty, as 1.3.2 was
>> the
>> version of libgdall used for it. I'm not enough of a linux geek to
>> know whether my upgrade to gusty from feisty wasn't done correctly, or
>> whether the qgis install is supposed to remove the old version. If the
>> latter, it should be fixed. If the former, I should know more about linux.
>> >>
>> >> Ken McCue
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >
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