[Xastir] Missing dependency for gpx2shape

Eric Christensen eric at christensenplace.us
Thu Mar 24 18:15:09 EDT 2016


On 03/24/2016 02:57 AM, Tom Russo wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 08:53:36AM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <eric at christensenplace.us> flavor, containing:
>> On 03/21/2016 11:29 PM, Tom Russo wrote:
>>> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:06:57PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <eric at christensenplace.us> flavor, containing:
>>>> On 03/21/2016 10:11 PM, Tom Russo wrote:
>>>>> Did you install gdal from source or from a package?  
>>>>
>>>> Package.
>>>
>>> Ouch.  What OS again?  Sounds like they've got a busted set of dependencies.
>>
>> Debian 8.3
> 
> It just occurred to me: didn't you recently try to run the "get-maptools.sh"
> script that was bundled with Xastir until I finally removed it from the 
> Xastir distribution last week?  That script would have installed an ancient 
> version of gdal and a fairly old version of proj, both many years out of date.  

Uhh...
> 
> Did you clear out all the mess that created?  Perhaps there's still some 
> droppings left that are confusing the packaged gdal

That could very well be the problem.  I'm getting ready to move from
Debian back to Fedora on this machine (for various reasons).  As soon as
I do that I'll retry the ogr2ogr tool and see it works for me.

Thanks,
Eric



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