Hi Ross, That sounds a bit strange. Can you start QGIS from the terminal and see what the output is when it locks up.
- Nathan On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Purves Ross <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I've updated my Ubuntu 10.10 installation to use QGIS 1.7. I put a lot of > work into a project using QGIS 1.6 but it won't open in 1.7. The layers all > appear but then the screen freezes as though QGIS is rendering the resulting > map forever. > > A bit of googling revealed that there was a bug at some point which > required the placement of 'gdal' between all <provider></provider> tags in > the project XML file in a scenario like this. However, I tried this and it > didn't work. I also have read various posts that say the use of 'on the fly' > project appeared to cause problems going between 1.6 and 1.7. The project in > question does indeed use on the fly projection. > > As a final note, I have an ECW raster layer in this map that requires the > modified GDAL to work. I thought that the crash might be to do with the > upgrade having removed my modified version of GDAL. I therefore recompiled > it all and have checked to see that my version of 1.7 can now read ECW files > and it can (when they are presented a a fresh layer and not as part of the > problematic project). > > This is a really, really important project to me and I do need to get it > back if at all possible. Please can anyone help? > > Very many thanks! > Ross Purves > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > >
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