[Qgis-user] gdal_merge - GDAL Tools plugin Qgis error message

[Giuseppe Sucameli]

Hi all,
did you try to setup both python and pymods paths in the
"path to GDAL binaries"? You must separate them by :

/usr/bin:/Library/Frameworks/GDAL.framework/Versions/1.7/Python/

Try and let me know.

Cheers

2010/9/28 Pierre Chevalier Géologue <pierrechevaliergeol at free.fr>

> William Kyngesburye claviota:
>
>  /usr/bin/python* should already exist, they are part of the system.
>>  That's not the problem.
>>
>>
> Ok; I thought you may have some strange python installation. Sorry!
>
>
>  The problem is that /usr/bin is NOT in the PATH in an OS X application.
>>
> Hm. Mac OS X's are weird sorts of unices, aren't they? (BIG TROLL
> DETECTED!) ;)
>
>
>  Applications have essentially no environment at all, but they do
>> understand environment variables.  Applications are in their own world, so
>> to speak.  There is a hidden mechanism for setting Application environment,
>> but I don't want to spread that as it is cluncky to use (need 3rd party apps
>> for a nice GUI front end), and is not well documented, if at all.
>>
>> You got your symlinking idea backwards, but it does give me an idea for a
>> workaround:
>>
>> ln -s /usr/bin/python2.6 /Applications/Qgis.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/python
>>
>> This puts a symlink to the system python in the Qgis application bin,
>> which should be in the PATH in the Qgis environment.
>>
>>
> Yes, it makes sense! So? Does it work?
>
>
> Funny: in DOS and windows (another strange kind of OS, next troll), the
> current directory of any executable is in the path. And in unices (at least
> the ones I know), the current directory (.) is never in the path... I never
> figured it out on a Mac.
>
>  A stupid idea:
>>>
>> Yes, it was...
>
> A+
> Pierre
>
>
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