Hi Richard, On Mon, 20. Oct 2014 at 21:26:28 +0200, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote: > for Windows I know the Oracle provider is part of the osgeo4w install > (and I think also in the standalone installer, but not 100% sure).
It is. > Only if you have this Oracle spatial provider included you will see the > little blue oval meaning the Oracle provider is available. > Most linux repositories do not have the Oracle provider in their QGIS > binaries, probably because of license troubles. > Some time ago with some help of Martin I was able to build QGIS on > Debian with Oracle Spatial provider. You can also build packages for the "sid-oracle" distribution[1] - that'll require a oracle-instantclient11.2-devel package (made with alien from the oracle download you described) and include a qgis-oracle-provider debian package in the build. Jürgen [1] http://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://raw.github.com/qgis/QGIS/master/doc/INSTALL.html#toc11 -- Jürgen E. Fischer norBIT GmbH Tel. +49-4931-918175-31 Dipl.-Inf. (FH) Rheinstraße 13 Fax. +49-4931-918175-50 Software Engineer D-26506 Norden http://www.norbit.de QGIS release manager (PSC) Germany IRC: jef on FreeNode
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