For reference: Instead of compiling gdal yourself you can also install this package in debian/ubuntu: libgdal1-dev
Johan On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 8:11 AM, tsippel <tsip...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, looks like I failed to include the link. Here it is: > > http://www.xastir.org/wiki/HowTo:Ubuntu_10.04 > > <http://www.xastir.org/wiki/HowTo:Ubuntu_10.04> > > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 4:57 PM, tsippel <tsip...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks Mike- >> Installing gdal seems to have done the trick as you say. Thins link was >> helpful in building gdal (and proj4) for my Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid) system. >> Best regards, >> Tim >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Michael Sumner <mdsum...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Tim, >>> >>> Presumably you don't have GDAL installed - which you need for rgdal to >>> build from source on Linux. >>> >>> (On Windows the binary rgdal comes packaged with all the required >>> dependencies, because of substantial efforts by the rgdal and R >>> maintainers. ) >>> >>> There is a readme in the source package for rgdal in rgdal\inst\README >>> >>> Cheers, Mike. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 11:09 AM, tsippel <tsip...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > Hi- >>> > I've just switched from Windows to Linux, and am encountering a problem >>> with >>> > installing rgdal in R. >>> > >>> >> install.packages('rgdal') >>> > Warning in install.packages("rgdal") : >>> > argument 'lib' is missing: using >>> > '/home/au/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10' >>> > --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- >>> > Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done >>> > trying URL 'http://cran.stat.ucla.edu/src/contrib/rgdal_0.6-27.tar.gz' >>> > Content type 'application/x-tar' length 1417523 bytes (1.4 Mb) >>> > opened URL >>> > ================================================== >>> > downloaded 1.4 Mb >>> > >>> > * installing *source* package ‘rgdal’ ... >>> > gdal-config: gdal-config >>> > ./configure: line 1311: gdal-config: command not found >>> > Error: gdal-config not found >>> > The gdal-config script distributed with GDAL could not be found. >>> > If you have not installed the GDAL libraries, you can >>> > download the source from http://www.gdal.org/ >>> > If you have installed the GDAL libraries, then make sure that >>> > gdal-config is in your path. Try typing gdal-config at a >>> > shell prompt and see if it runs. If not, use: >>> > --configure-args='--with-gdal-config=/usr/local/bin/gdal-config' echo >>> with >>> > appropriate values for your installation. >>> > >>> > ERROR: configuration failed for package ‘rgdal’ >>> > * removing ‘/home/au/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10/rgdal’ >>> > >>> > The downloaded packages are in >>> > ‘/tmp/RtmprMw6kD/downloaded_packages’ >>> > Warning message: >>> > In install.packages("rgdal") : >>> > installation of package 'rgdal' had non-zero exit status >>> > >>> > My sessionInfo is: >>> > >>> >> sessionInfo() >>> > R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14) >>> > x86_64-pc-linux-gnu >>> > >>> > locale: >>> > [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 LC_NUMERIC=C >>> > [3] LC_TIME=en_US.utf8 LC_COLLATE=en_US.utf8 >>> > [5] LC_MONETARY=C LC_MESSAGES=en_US.utf8 >>> > [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.utf8 LC_NAME=C >>> > [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C >>> > [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.utf8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C >>> > >>> > attached base packages: >>> > [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base >>> > >>> > loaded via a namespace (and not attached): >>> > [1] tcltk_2.10.1 tools_2.10.1 >>> > >>> > Any advice on this would be appreciated. >>> > >>> > Thanks, >>> > >>> > Tim >>> > >>> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > R-sig-Geo mailing list >>> > R-sig-Geo@stat.math.ethz.ch >>> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo >>> > >>> > >>> >> >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-Geo mailing list > R-sig-Geo@stat.math.ethz.ch > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo > > _______________________________________________ R-sig-Geo mailing list R-sig-Geo@stat.math.ethz.ch https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-geo