Gerhardus, 1. In http://hub.qgis.org/projects/quantum-gis/wiki/Download scroll down to Ubuntu then Ubuntu: With updated dependencies¶ and use the ubuntugis-unstable repositories. Unselect the ones you have to avoid duplicity. This is what I use and works fine
2. Not sure I understand your problem with the Plugin Installer, but this page could help you: http://sites.google.com/site/eospansite/qgis-installation/qgisinitcustom Agus 2012/1/30 Gerhardus Geldenhuis <[email protected]>: > Hi Alex, > The Plugin Installer if that is a plugin itself then it is not listed. > > The keyservers have not been working for a while and that breaks any other > updates. Which means I have to deselect any QGIS related updates every time > ubuntu updates my laptop. > > This is my listed repositories: > deb http://qgis.org/debian natty main > deb-src http://qgis.org/debian natty main > > and I am definitely using natty and have not upgraded my OS. > > Regards > > > On 29 January 2012 19:10, Alex Mandel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Check in the Manage Plugins menu that you have the Plugin Installer >> enabled. >> >> The authentication thing is no big deal sometimes the keyservers just >> aren't working. As a question of clarification which repository are you >> installing QGIS from? >> >> Thanks, >> Alex >> >> On 01/29/2012 04:40 AM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote: >> > Hi >> > That installation unfortunately had no effect. Still no python plugin >> > menu >> > option. In addition I also get the message: >> > >> > WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! >> > libqgis1.7.3 python-qgis python-qgis-common >> > Install these packages without verification [y/N]? y >> > >> > which I ignored >> > >> > I ran sudo ldconfig thinking maybe a link somewhere is missing but that >> > did >> > not do the trick either. The packages were installed previously: >> > >> > Preparing to replace python-qgis 1.4.0+12730-5ubuntu1 (using >> > .../python-qgis_1.7.3-1~natty1_i386.deb) ... >> > Unpacking replacement python-qgis ... >> > Preparing to replace python-qgis-common 1.4.0+12730-5ubuntu1 (using >> > .../python-qgis-common_1.7.3-1~natty1_all.deb) ... >> > >> > so maybe there is something else wrong? >> > >> > Regards >> > >> > On 28 January 2012 21:46, Alex Mandel <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> A classic problem we really need to tackle better: you're missing the >> >> python-qgis package or maybe the base plugins >> >> >> >> sudo apt-get install python-qgis python-qgis-common >> >> >> >> Give that a try, restart qgis and see if you have python plugin access. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Alex >> >> >> >> >> >> On 01/28/2012 01:39 PM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote: >> >>> Thanks Alex, >> >>> >> >>> I only have "Manage Plugins" and "Python Console" on my Plugins menu >> >>> and >> >> my >> >>> list of plugins does not contain qspatialite plugin. I am using 1.7.0 >> >>> on >> >>> Ubuntu. I am trying to get the spatialite gui working at the moment as >> >> the >> >>> alternative. >> >>> >> >>> Regards >> >>> >> >>> http://www.gaia-gis.it >> >>> On 28 January 2012 21:16, Alex Mandel <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> On 01/28/2012 01:08 PM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis wrote: >> >>>>> Hi >> >>>>> I have spend some time polishing the data I have and it is in csv >> >>>> format. I >> >>>>> would like to run queries on it and display a number of custom >> >> queries's >> >>>>> data on my map. I thought spatialite would be the answer but I am >> >>>>> struggling to connect the dots. I first tried to import the csv file >> >>>>> directly which worked a treat. I then exported the csv file as a >> >>>>> SQLite >> >>>>> database and tried to add it as Spatialite database, that failed for >> >>>>> obvious reasons. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> I then thought that maybe I can directly do queries on the csv >> >> data.... I >> >>>>> managed to get a query working on the data and that query now >> >>>>> displays >> >>>>> different coloured dots. However I could not find this query again >> >>>>> nor >> >>>> seem >> >>>>> to be able to change the symbology based on the query type. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> My csv file contain multiple types of points which I would like to >> >>>>> map >> >>>> with >> >>>>> different symbology. Any help would be appreciated. The manual >> >>>>> explains >> >>>> how >> >>>>> to create a spatialite db but makes no mention of how to get data >> >>>>> into >> >> a >> >>>>> spatialite db, >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Best Regards >> >>>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> Try the QSpatialite plugin (from Fetch python plugins). >> >>>> 1. Create an empty spatial database >> >>>> 2. Connect and use the Upload Tables tab under which you can pick CSV >> >>>> as >> >>>> the source. >> >>>> >> >>>> Alternative method, download the spatialite gui from spatialite >> >>>> website >> >>>> and use that to import the csv. Once imported QGIS will be able to >> >>>> see >> >>>> it, though you may need to create a geometry column and run an update >> >>>> query to populate it. >> >>>> >> >>>> Enjoy, >> >>>> Alex >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > > > > > -- > Gerhardus Geldenhuis > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
