On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 20:50 -0600, Lee Bengston wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 5:58 PM, roger g6ckr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 23:48 +0000, roger g6ckr wrote: > >> On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 17:15 -0600, Lee Bengston wrote: > >> > On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 3:54 PM, Rick Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > On Sat, 15 Nov 2008, Lee Bengston wrote: > >> > > > >> > >> http://www.xastir.org/wiki/index.php/HowTo:Ubuntu_8.10 > >> > >> > >> > >> > > >> > Ok, that's what had me confused about the map_tif.c error. I thought > >> > that you and Roger while getting that error had reported following the > >> > older Ubuntu HowTo, which installs geotiff from source - so I didn't > >> > realize that it had been installed from the repo. > >> I have had so many attempts I may well have done it both ways ;-) > >> But latterly I did the from source via ./get-maptools.sh part of the > >> howto. > >> > >> Re map issue in earlier post it looks like a hiccup in the inf to geo > >> conversion such that an east longitude gained a minus sign fortunately > >> the map was sufficiently wide for it to show squashed rather than not at > >> all. > >> > >> So I'm happy for now. > >> Although it would be nice to manage a compile with out a load of > >> warnings. > >> > >> My question regarding GCC 4.3 / 4.2 against 4.1 still needs an expert to > >> pronounce on mainly in case it causes a problem for someone else. > >> > >> The question is asked because the line. > >> > >> libgeotiff will build correctly with the stock GCC 4.1 compiler that > >> comes with Ubuntu. > >> > >> is in the 8.10 howto > >> > >> I'm fairly sure the GCC4.3 and most likely the 4.2 were installed during > >> the upgrade from 8.04 and then 8.10. > > ooops that should have read upgrade to 8.04 and then to 8.10. > >> I will get an iso of 8.10 and install it on virtulBox and see what are > >> the defaults. > >> It's time I tested a cable modem at work for more that a quick > >> download ;-) > >> Roger > > I took the reference to the 4.1 version of gcc out of the HowTo for > Ubuntu 8.10. That was obviously a propagation from the older HowTo. > I'm not an expert on compilers, but I don't think the versions matter > here. As best as I can remember, I have always seen a fair amount of > warnings during compilation of either xastir itself or the map tools > regardless of what linux distribution or version I was using. I guess > I just got used to it after a while. Anyway, I am glad to hear things > are working. > > Lee - K5DAT OK that makes me feel a bit better. I probably did nothing wrong then ;-) I also noticed the note re festival which I will try in a while. I'll still look at a clean 8.10 test but the time scale can slip to a more convenient point. Roger G6CKR
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