Just clarifying I was updating through the update manager of ubuntu, not through the deb files. Agus
2011/12/1 Etienne Tourigny <etourigny....@gmail.com>: > I think I misunderstood the problem, the ubuntugis-unstable repos only > allows 1 version of qgis installed at a time. > > If you need to uninstall qgis-1.7.0 before upgraging to 1.7.2, then > there surely must be a problem with the upgrade process in the .deb? > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:21 PM, David J. Bakeman <dbake...@comcast.net> > wrote: >> Etienne Tourigny wrote: >>> >>> shouldn't qgis be packaged in such a way to avoid multiple (minor) >>> versions of QGIS? >>> >>> i.e. change the package names to 1.7 instead of 1.7.0 / 1.7.1 / 1.7.2 ? >>> >>> There really is no need to have the old packages around, especially >>> with this issue. >>> >> >> I respectfully disagree. It's not that the old packages need to be around >> it's that they are >> out there already. >> People have them some people either can't or won't be >> able to upgrade >> them and when those people have questions it's important that the developers >> and others >> know exactly what version of the software is being discussed. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Etienne >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 8:09 AM, Noli Sicad<nsi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>>> >>>>> reproduced the problem by installing on another machine with ubuntu >>>>> 10.04 . Running qgis from the command line I get: >>>>> >>>>> alobo@delia:~$ qgis >>>>> Warning: loading of qgis translation failed >>>>> [/usr/share/qgis/i18n//qgis_en_US] >>>>> Warning: loading of qt translation failed >>>>> [/usr/share/qt4/translations/qt_en_US] >>>>> Warning: Couldn't load Python support library: Cannot load library >>>>> /lib/qgispython: (/lib/libqgispython.so: cannot open shared object >>>>> file: No such file or directory) >>>>> >>>> >>>> In ubuntu 10.04 Lucid, you have to install >>>> >>>> - python-qgis 1.7.2~Lucid1 >>>> - python-qgis-common 1.7.2-1~Lucid1 >>>> >>>> If you upgrade from other version (e.g. 1.7.0), you have to remove >>>> first the old version then install 1.7.2. >>>> >>>> Noli >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Qgis-developer mailing list >>>> qgis-develo...@lists.osgeo.org >>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Qgis-user mailing list >>> Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org >>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >>> >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user