[Qgis-developer] Re: Problem with tiff (cannot open tiff in Ubuntu 11.04)

[Mayeul Kauffmann]

Hi,
I mentioned that Ubuntu users cannot open tiffs anymore, on the dev
mailing list 2 days ago [1].
Let's hope someone there knows how to solve this!
Mayeul

[1] see:
http://osgeo-org.1803224.n2.nabble.com/gdal-1-8-0-no-tiff-support-anymore-in-Ubuntu-11-04-Natty-tc6365327.html


Le mardi 17 mai 2011 à 15:13 +0100, Hugo a écrit :
> Hi all,
> 
> Thanks for your comments. Edward, thanks for you directions but i
> really need to solve this issue and moreover i really enjoy
> QGIS/GRASS, and so, i want to keep up with it. The problem now is that
> i have several projects saved that no longer work with raster files
> (it really doesn't matter what size they have). When each project
> starts loading, i can see all the vectorial files being loaded
> correctly. But as soon as it gets to load any type of raster file QGIS
> just crashes ans shuts down. 
> 
> Launching QGIS from the terminal has give me the clue to what is
> wrong: the problem is with my libtiff version. I can see that i have
> libtiff 4.0 installed but QGIS is looking for libtiff3 (exactly what
> Giovanni has pointed out).
> 
> Here is the terminal output:
> Error: 
>     GDAL Error 1: WARNING ! libtiff version mismatch : You're linking
> against libtiff 3.X but GDAL has been compiled against libtiff >=
> 4.0.0
> 
> So my question is how can i fix this?
> Kind regards,
> 
> Hugo
> 
> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Giovanni Manghi
> <giovanni.manghi at gmail.com> wrote:
>         On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 12:45 +0100, Hugo wrote:
>         > Just to give software context i'm on Ubuntu 10.10 64 bits,
>         using Qgis
>         > 1.6 and GDAL 1.7.
>         
>         
>         
>         Hi Hugo,
>         
>         here with Ubuntu 10.04 32bit and the ubuntugis repository
>         (qgis 1.6) no
>         problems.
>         
>         I added a bunch of overviews before opening the raster file,
>         in any case
>         no crashes.
>         
>         On the other hand I have problems opening rasters (not only
>         yours) if I
>         upgrade to trunk with the nightly builds repository. But this
>         is
>         probably caused by a mix of libraries from the standard ubuntu
>         repository and the ubuntugis one.
>         
>         Cheers
>         
>         -- Giovanni --
>         
> 
> 
> 
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