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How to setup QGIS Master and Stable in parallel on one Linux system?

I mainly use the QGis Master (nightly build) for my Debian Linux and I'm quite happy with it. But for educational and demonstration purposes, I now have to work with the Stable(1.8) version. How can ...
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How to install PostGIS on Windows?

I want to create an application platform based on PostGIS data. I read the documentation where I saw the prerequisite to install GEOS, GDAL and Proj4. The main problem is I am using windows platform. ...
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How to install ArcView3 on 64-bit Windows?

How does one install ArcView3 on 64bit Windows? There are numerous threads on the ESRI forums for how to accomplish this, but the solutions are scattered, inconsistent and disjointed. So this is a ...
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Is it possible to install GeoServer on a web server?

Is it possible to install and use GeoServer with PostgreSQL on a website which is hosted by a web server provider? I am using a web server for my website. I want to add mapping feature on my website. ...
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Deploying ArcObject .NET DLLs

I am using several ESRI .NET DLLs in some custom Python scripts. For example ESRI.ArcGIS.Geodatabase.dll On my development machine these DLLs are in the C:\Program Files ...
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How to correctly install QGIS with plugins and GRASS-integration from source?

I'm running a Sabayon GNU/Linux (based on Gentoo) at my home desktop system and I want to install Quantum-GIS. I'm currently using the qgis-1.7.0-package from the repositories. But this is somehow ...
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Multiple versions of GDAL (32bit and 64bit) on same machine

I currently have GDAL installed on my Windows 7 64bit workstation. It is the 32bit version. I chose the 32 bit version because I wanted to use the GDAL Python bindings with a 32bit installation of ...
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How to get ArcGIS Templates in VS2010

I have a work computer which has ArcGIS desktop installed first and then VS2010 (just the way IT does it) and then templates are not available, anyone know what I need to do to see the templates? I ...
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Can I install two versions of QGIS on the same computer?

I thought a few weeks ago someone asked a question about running multiple versions of qgis on the same computer. But I can't find it back.
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What is the OSGeo4W-equivalent for Linux?

OSGeo4W is a windows based stack of GeoFOSS which is based upon cygwin. I know there is a package listing describing what is inside the OSGeo4W binary package and I could fetch and install every ...
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Installing pgRouting Ubuntu Lucid

Here are the steps i did: Added ppa to repository sources in synaptic marked all pgrouting for postgres 8.4 apply (everything was ok) restarted postgres But, i just tried a simple function ...
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How to install a patch in PostGIS

Can anybody tell me how to install this patch in PostGIS? http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/413 http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/changeset/7534 I need to use the ST_OffsetCurve function. but it ...
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How can I install gdal 1.9.0 on my linux ubuntu server 10.04

apt-get install python-gdal installs version 1.6.0 and this is already installed. I would like to install the 1.9.0 version. Do I have to de-install 1.6.0 first and then compile manually or is there ...
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Do OSGeo4W and ArcGIS 10.0 use the same Python installation?

This question was asked several years ago at: Can ArcGIS and OSGeo4W share the same python install?, but it seems that versions have changed since then. I currently have ArcGIS 10.0 installed (not ...
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Why isn't StackBuilder installation of PostGIS working?

I've installed PostGIS (ver. 2.0.1) on my Mac using EnterpriseDB's StackBuilder, which I also used for my PostgreSQL (9.2.2) installation. Although StackBuilder says that PostGIS is now installed, and ...
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Setting “REAL” work/scratch workspace in ESRI/ERDAS etc

I thought the issue was only in ARCGIS but it seems that ERDAS does the same thing. I have my C with 1.7TB and my D with 10TB and my scratch set to d:\scratch but still ERDAS (and ESRI) fills my ...
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rpy2 installation on Mac OSX. A still unresolved problem on StackExchange and rpy-list [closed]

following lgautier's advice on rpy2 installation on Mac OSX, I posted my request on rpy-list and got in touch with Yair Benita who said he could only install rpy2 through his default Mac OS X python ...
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Installing pgRouting in Windows 7

Can you please help me out in Installing pgRouting in Windows 7 64-bit version. I have been trying it for days. Since I am completely new to this please provide me the initial requirements and steps ...
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How to get Geoserver working via IIS7?

I have installed GeoServer 2.1.4 on a Win 2008 64bit server that uses IIS as its default web server but there is no obvious documentation for getting it published via IIS. Does anyone know of a good ...
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Is there a tool to compare ArcGIS Desktop configuration on two pieces of hardware?

I have two PCS with ostensibly the same configuration (i.e. both ArcGIS Desktop 10.0 SP5, both 4Gb RAM) yet when I load the same file geodatabase onto both and run the same large (400 element) model ...
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How to install QGIS on Centos 6?

I'm new on this; I really tried a lot before ask.. but nothing works. I did all that the qgis page says. Install ELGIS. after that i investigate and tried diferents comands.. but nothing works..the ...
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How to make same installation on multiple machines?

What is the easy way to make the "same" Qgis installation (same menu, same plugins, same prefs...) on multi-PCs, 10 or 12 laptops ? thanks for your help.
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Where can I find a tutorial for installing an addon to GRASS GIS that a six-year-old could understand?

I want to use the r.stream.distance addon in GRASS GIS 6.4 on ubuntu 10.04 (64 bit). I've installed grass from the repositories and that works fine but I can't seem to figure out how to install this ...
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New QGIS install can't find GISBASE

At QGIS startup I get the message: "QGIS couldn't find your GRASS installation. Would you like to specify path (GISBASE) to your GRASS installation?" (Windows 7) No amount of rooting around the ...
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How to deliver an additional Python Library with own Plugin?

For my own plugin I need a special library (pyexiv2) to write a comment into a jpg file (PIL does not do that). When I want to share my plugin in one of the repositories in the future, what would be a ...
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Is there a silent installation command without the desktop shortcuts? [closed]

I installed QGIS with Microsoft SCCM 2012 and I want to make a silent install without desktop shortcuts. I managed to do a silent install with / S but I found no s command to delete desktop ...
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postgis compilation error

I'm just having a problem compiling postgis on a second machine, I wonder if anyone has any pointers: ./autogen.sh ./configure gives PostGIS is now configured for i686-pc-linux-gnu ...
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Python GDAL package missing header file when installing via pip

Hi I asked this question in the regular Stack Exchange site (http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11336153/python-gdal-package-missing-header-file-when-installing-via-pip) before I realised this site. ...
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Can two versions of GRASS be installed in a computer and still run independently?

GRASS 6.4.0 is currently installed in my computer. The script that I am trying to run is present in 6.4.1. It is stated in my previous post. If I installed 6.4.1, will my 6.4.0 still run? I don't want ...
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How to upgrade from Windows 7 to 8 without losing ArcGIS for Desktop 10.1 Student Version License?

I have Arc GIS installed in my windows 7 with 1 year license key student version.I have recently installed licensed Arc GIS 1 month ago.Now i want to update my laptop to windows 8. Now after ...
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How to uninstall standalone QGIS & reinstall in OSgeo4w on Win7?

I need to apply a patch to QGis but installed as standalone instead of OSGeo4w: foolish. I'd like to uninstall then reinstall via OSGeo4w so as to have linux-like updating support, but before I do ...
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Installing the development files libqgis-dev in Ubuntu 12.04

I am trying to install development files which include the headers and the libraries for qgis in Ubuntu 12.04. I used Ubuntu software center, synaptic and the terminal and am still getting the same ...
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Where to install python plugins without internet access?

I have a problem where I have no internet access. In the thread regarding a similar subject, it was mentioned that the plugin .zip file should be extracted to the ".qgis/python/plugins" in the home ...
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GDAL ECW Support on OSX

I have a large number of ECW format raster images and would like to use with GDAL (and ultimately in QGIS) on Mac OSX. Having seen that there is no official ESRI support for the ECW library on any ...
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Installing QGIS on Mac OS 10.7. “The GDAL framework is required.”, and yet I have it

what did I miss? I'm trying to install QGIS on my MacBook (Mac OS 10.7). I'm following these instructions: https://sites.google.com/site/eospansite/qgis-installation/installing-qgis-1-6-on-macosx It ...
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How to install SciPy in the QGIS Python folder under Windows 7? [closed]

I am trying to run a plugin in QGIS that requires SciPy on a Windows 7 computer. Now the Windows installer file for SciPy by default tries to install SciPy in a standalone Python version. The version ...
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QGIS does not open (installation problem?) [closed]

I downloaded QGIS 1.8.0 (Windows) and installed the software. Installation was completed succesfully. However, I cannot open the software. When I start the QGIS, I receive an error message "qgis.exe ...
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Could not install Applications Manager (ArcGIS Server 10)

I try to install ArcGIS Server version 10. Everything worked fine with installing the GIS Services. The Server is running. I can create services and see them in ArcCatalog. But when I try to install ...
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Web Map Server (geoserver) on CentOS 6

I am trying to setup a web map server on a CentOS 6.2 virtual machine for development. I have never used Linux or web mapping frameworks, but I am trying to do this work as low cost as possible. So ...
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vector tool missing when install QGIS 1.7.4 on new computer

I installed QGIS version 1.7.4 a few months ago. Under the menu Vector > Data Management Tools I have two options to make a join: 'Join Attributes' and 'Join attributes by location' (see screenshot). ...
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How to install GDAL with TIFF support on Linux?

I am trying to install GDAL on a linux machine and tested some sample commands like gdalinfo --version This worked fine, but when I started working with images like .tif I got the following error . ...
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How to install GDAL 1.10 with OGR SQLite driver support on Ubuntu?

How can I install GDAL 1.10 with OGR SQLite driver support, and JPEG and PNG drivers per http://www.gdal.org/frmt_mbtiles.html
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Installing Qgis Server on Windows 7 Machine

I have been trying and trying to get Qgis Server to working on my Windows 7 machine with no luck. I have read every thread out there on the web related to how to install and nothing works. I'm ...
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Mac OS 10.7 QGIS 1.8 Desktop Install Problem

I've downloaded QGIS-1.8.0-2.dmg and the required GDAL Complete 1.9 framework package and GSL framework. The frameworks are installed; however, when I try to start the installation of ...
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Postgis installation error

I am using fedora machine. I want to install postgis on my system. So this is what I have done Installed Postgresql and supporting packages using YUM. Created directory /sources to put all the ...
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How to fix “The entry point for the procedure sqlite3_open_v2 cannot be found in the dynamic link library sqlite3.dll”

Translation: Hello, I have a problem installing version 1.0.8. The following error message appears: The entry point for the procedure sqlite3_open_v2 cannot be found in the dynamic link library ...
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find path where add-ins are installed

I see that my add-ins are installed to C:\Users\Me\AppData\Local\ESRI\Desktop10.0\AssemblyCache{6C90269B-D233-4122-3747-C2AE1131E22C} Is it possible to find that file path from within the Add-in ...
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Reinstall ArcGIS 10.1 after computercrash

In our student organisation we are having some issues with ArcGIS 10.1. When a computer crashes with ArcGIS 10.1 and with a valid student license for one year, is it possible to reinstall it after the ...
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qgis missing menu bar ver 1.8.0-lisboa on ubuntu linux

QGIS emits the following warnings when starting, and fails to display the main menu bar. $ qgis --nocustomization Warning: loading of qgis translation failed [/usr/share/qgis/i18n//qgis_en_US] ...
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PostGIS installation on Ubuntu 10.12 (Amazon Services)

On Ubuntu 10.12 (AMI on Amazon), I use aptitude to install Postgresql and PostGis. On terminal running psql interactive prompt, I type CREATE EXTENSION postgis and ERROR: could not open extension ...

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