[FGS] FGS Installation

Dylan Rawlins dylan at mapserver.co.za
Thu Jul 22 00:09:40 EST 2010


Great, thanks for the help.

On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 16:54 -0400, Julien-Samuel Lacroix wrote:

> The new (and fixed) postgis 1.5 package is now available at:
> http://dl.maptools.org/dl/fgs/releases/9.5/modules/
> 
> Julien
> 
> On 10-07-20 01:50 PM, Julien-Samuel Lacroix wrote:
> > I just check the postgis module on the download site and it seems the
> > FGS packages don't include the PostGIS SQL files. You can either install
> > PostGIS 1.3.5 which contains the right files or download the postgis
> > module from somewhere else [1] and extract those SQL files from it.
> >
> > [1] http://postgis.refractions.net/download/
> >
> > We'll try to repackage the PostGIS module to fix this issue.
> >
> > Julien
> >
> > On 10-07-20 01:34 PM, Dylan Rawlins wrote:
> >> The postgis-lib module is there.....
> >>
> >> agg-lib gd-lib libiconv-base ming-lib php_gettext-module php_wddx-module
> >> python-base unixODBC-base
> >> apache-base geos-lib libpng-lib mod_python-module php_http-module
> >> php_xmlrpc-module python_mapscript-module xerces_c-base
> >> chameleon-base gettext-base libssh2-lib openlayers-base
> >> php_imagick-module php_xsl-module python_mx-module zlib-lib
> >> curl-lib gmap-demo libstdc++-lib openssl-lib php_mysql-module
> >> postgis-lib python_pil-module
> >> expat-base imagemagick-base libungif-base pecl_uploadprogress-module
> >> php_odbc-module postgresql-lib python_psycopg-module
> >> freetype-lib jpeg-lib libxml2-base php-base php_ogr-module
> >> postgresql-server studio-base
> >> fusion-base kamap-base libxslt-lib php_curl-module php_pgsql-module
> >> proj4_epsg42xxx-support tiff-lib
> >> gdal-base libgcc-lib mapserver-base php_dbase-module
> >> php_postscript-module proj-lib tilecache-base
> >> gdal_python-module libgeotiff-lib mapserver-php php_ftp-module
> >> php_ssh2-module pslib-base tinyows-server
> >>
> >> According to some of the reading that I have done on the web the
> >> lwpostgis.sql file should have been installed and it should appear in
> >> the fgs/apps/pgsql/share/ directory
> >>
> >> I have also tried to do a separate install of postgresql postgis etc but
> >> it fails on the "make check" of the GEOS installation. Is there any
> >> simple way to get PostGIS installed - I have literally been trying for 2
> >> weeks
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >>
> >> Is PostGIS installed in your FGS?
> >>
> >> Go to your FGS installation root directory
> >> $ ls etc/fgs/pkgs/
> >>
> >> What is the output of that?
> >>
> >> If you don't see postgis-lib in that, install it doing:
> >> $ . setenv.sh
> >> $ fgs install postgis-lib
> >>
> >> Does that work?
> >>
> >> Note that installing another postgresql on your server may cause problem
> >> because it will probably end up running on the same port as FGS's
> >> PostgreSQL. You can change FGS port in
> >> etc/fgs/pkgs/postgresql-server/pgsql.conf
> >>
> >> Julien
> >>
> >>
> >> On 10-07-20 11:22 AM, Dylan Rawlins wrote:
> >>> /  Hi,/
> >>>
> >>> /  I get this far .../
> >>> /  Go to your FGS installation root directory and do". setenv.sh"/
> >>> /  Do"FGS start"/
> >>> /  Execute : createdb yourdb/
> >>> /  Execute : createlang plpgsql yourdb/
> >>> /  Execute : psql -f ..\share\contrib\lwpostgis.sql yourdb/
> >>>
> >>> /  and I get an error saying that it cannot locate the lwpostgis.sql file./
> >>> /  I searched my entire hard drive and can't find the file. I also looked/
> >>> /  for any *.sql file that would relate to postgis and there is nothing. I/
> >>> /  force installed a lower version of postgis (1.3.5) and the lwpostgis/
> >>> /  file was there. But then it won't work with postgresql 8.4. So I force/
> >>> /  installed 8.3 and then nothing worked - couldn't even get a connection/
> >>> /  to the DB. So I have gone back to the original versions that I/
> >>> /  downloaded and am stuck wiht the same problem./
> >>>
> >>> /  Any ideas,/
> >>> /  Thanks/
> >>> /  Dylan/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>
> >> --
> >> Julien-Samuel Lacroix
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> >> http://www.mapgears.com/
> >>
> >>
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