[Xastir] Setup.
Gerry Creager N5JXS
gerry.creager at tamu.edu
Mon Jan 19 14:40:54 EST 2004
Likely I can help w/ RedHat...
Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Brian D Heaton wrote:
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>>Ahh, got it. I'm not that familiar with SuSE, but we can work with it.
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> I just got rid of one very old RedHat system, so I'm down to just
> SuSE and Slackware now. I can certainly help with SuSE. I have
> SuSE 8.1/8.2/9.0 on various systems.
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>>If you hve tiff-3.5.7, you'll have to use libgeotiff < 1.2.x. This is
>>due to the APIs in libtiff. I highly recommend you install at least
>>proj, geotiff, and shapelib. The others are nice, but if you've got
>>these (and tiff of course) you are setup for the vast majority of the
>>maps available.
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> If he's not in the U.S., he may not have much of a need for the
> libgeotiff stuff anyway. There may not be any maps available for
> the area.
>
> I'd suggest Shapelib and ImageMagick only. Skip the libproj/
> libgeotiff/ libgdal stuff for now unless specific maps that those
> libraries support are needed.
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