[Xastir-Dev] problem with drg geotiff maps

J. Lance Cotton joe at lightningflash.net
Tue Oct 29 20:09:49 EST 2002


Thanks Olivier,

I recompiled libtiff and libgeotiff (using local libtiff) and now it 
doesn't segfault. It just fails to draw the DRG.

Lance KJ5O

Olivier Calle wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, J. Lance Cotton wrote:
> JLC> Segfaults when the .tif and .fgd file are readable. chmod 600 on them
> JLC> and no segfaults.
>
> I am running Slackware 8.1 systems and I had segfaults with reading
> geotiffs until I recompiled.  Here is my system changelog:
> 2002-07-03  Olivier Calle
>     Rebuilt libgeotiff pointing to private includes from built libtiff
>     because it was segfaulting.  Hand installed .a and .so only.
>
> Versions involved:
> libtiff-3.5.7-i386-2
> libgeotiff-1.1.4-i386-1
>
> If I recall, I grabbed the libtiff source that the Slackware package was
> built from, rebuilt it with the same flags and left in alone (i.e.: didn't
> reinstall...)
> I then grabbed the libgeotiff source that the Slackware package used and
> rebuilt it with the same flags, except that I added this to configure:
> --with-libtiff=../tiff-v3.5.7/libtiff
>
> I then copied over the .a and .so for libgeotiff and things worked.
>
> I honestly can't remember why I tried this.  Maybe a google search
> helped...
>

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