[Qgis-user] Can't Add Oracle Spatial Vector Layer with QGIS 2.0 on Mac OSx

[chris marx]

Ok, Thanks for the heads up. I've been using the Oracle instant client as
well as Oracle Sql Developer with no problems on my mac. I think the OCI
libraries come with the instant client?

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/intel-macsoft-096467.html


On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:18 AM, William Kyngesburye <woklist at kyngchaos.com
> wrote:

> I figured someone else would have a good answer.  I wasn't aware of the
> new Oracle driver, and when you mentioned it I thought it was
> self-contained or used GDAL.
>
> But now that I look at it closer, I did not build QGIS with Oracle support
> (it's direct support, not thru GDAL).  I gave up on the OCI libraries for
> OSX a long time ago, but maybe they've caught up recently.  I'll look into
> it.  There's nothing you can do to get the existing build to work.
>
> On Oct 22, 2013, at 8:47 AM, chris marx wrote:
>
> > In case anyone wants to earn a bounty over at stackexchange, I've gotten
> no responses, so I've offered one-
> >
> >
> http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/74842/add-oracle-spatial-vector-layer-with-qgis-2-0-on-mac-osx
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 5:15 PM, chris marx <chrismarx at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I installed version 2.0 using the recommended mac installer (
> http://www.kyngchaos.com/software/qgis), and the installation went fine,
> but there is no option to add an oracle spatial layer(not in the layer
> dropdown, or the sidebar buttons). I assume this has to do with gdal
> configuration, but I'm not sure how to fix that. I have the oracle instant
> client installed, and I can connect to oracle with sqlplus. Has anyone been
> able to get the new support for oracle to work on a Mac (Lion)?
> > Thanks,
> > Chris-
> >
> >
> > PS - stackexchange link -
> http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/74842/add-oracle-spatial-vector-layer-with-qgis-2-0-on-mac-osx
> >
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