[Ubuntu] Package Updating - Need Help

[Frank Warmerdam]

On 12-05-04 02:28 PM, Alex Mandel wrote:
> So I got stuck -
> GDAL requires freexl, and I can't seem to get debuild or
> dpkg-buildpackge to work.
>
> Log is attached.
>
> I followed the same procedure as GDAL which I have succesfully pushed to
> launchpad. But it won't build on launchpad because it's waiting for
> freexl. It did work in my ppa initially because I used launchpad to copy
> oneiric1 packages over, but those have the wrong package names.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> I'm getting a similar error on QGIS too, though I realize I need to
> finish getting freexl, gdal, and possibly GRASS done 1st.

Alex,

For what it's worth freexl is a relatively unimportant dependency and could
be skipped for the time being.

Best regards,
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