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How to verify a PostGIS installation on OS X?

I am trying to set up GeoDjango and installing PostGIS on my mac and when I am trying to ./configure I am getting this error checking PostgreSQL version... PostgreSQL 8.4.9 checking libpq-fe.h ...
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Using ArcGIS 10 on a virtual machine with OSX

I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for ...
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How to set the path to shapely?

I am using QGIS 1.8.0 on Mac OS 10.8.3 with python 2.7. Thanks to other threads in the forum, I have successfully installed shapely here: ...
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installing GEOS, PROJ, GDAL/OGR into a python virtualenv on Mac OS X

I am trying to setup an isolated python virtualenv to work on GIS projects on my Mac OS X. Sounds like I will need to install the GEOS, PROJ, GDAL/OGR from the kyngchaos site here ...
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Are there any known problems using QGIS on Mac OSX Mountain Lion?

A few days ago Apple released a new version of the OSX (10.8) and I'm thinking about upgrading. So, I was wondering if anyone had any problems with GIS applications (QGIS) and other similar software ...
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Failing to build PostGIS on OS X 10.7 Lion

I am trying to install postGIS from source to match the default install of postgreSQL on OS X 10.7. I installed GEOS and PORJ.4 from Kyngchaos and ran $export MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.7 $export ...