Dear Alex, Thanks very much !! with your few sentences I get solved!!
cheers, Chao chaoyue@chaoyue-Aspire-4750:/mnt/f$ lsc /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ total 44 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 126 2012-05-28 13:27 ubuntugis-ppa-natty.list.save -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 134 2012-05-28 13:27 gwibber-daily-ppa-natty.list.save -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 180 2012-05-28 13:27 google-talkplugin.list.save -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 132 2012-05-28 13:27 chris-lea-zeromq-natty.list.save -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 132 2012-05-28 13:27 chris-lea-libpgm-natty.list.save -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 156 2012-05-28 13:27 ubuntugis-ubuntugis-unstable-natty.list -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 126 2012-05-28 13:27 ubuntugis-ppa-natty.list -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 134 2012-05-28 13:27 gwibber-daily-ppa-natty.list -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 180 2012-05-28 13:27 google-talkplugin.list -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 132 2012-05-28 13:27 chris-lea-zeromq-natty.list -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 132 2012-05-28 13:27 chris-lea-libpgm-natty.list 2012/5/28 Alex Mandel <[email protected]> > Natty is supported (I currently run that). Precise would also work for > your needs. > > So the first issue is that the package isn't called gdal. If you apt-get > install gdal-bin and python-gdal you'll probably get what you need. > > $apt-cache search gdal > gdal-bin - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library - Utility programs > libgdal-dev - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library - Development files > libgdal-doc - Documentation for the Geospatial Data Abstraction Library > libgdal1 - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library > python-gdal - Python bindings to the Geospatial Data Abstraction Library > libgdal1-1.8.0 - Geospatial Data Abstraction Library > > > A little cleanup of your repos would help too. Remove the current > ubuntugis repo (stable) that you have from /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ > Also remove the qgis.org repos, mixing qgis.org and ubuntugis can lead > to confusion and mismatches. > > Then do: > sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get install gdal-bin python-gdal > > > Sorry we don't have much control over the text on launchpad. I'll see > about making the trac wiki more clear though. > > Thanks, > Alex > > On 05/28/2012 10:10 AM, Chao YUE wrote: > > by the way, the content at : > > https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugis/+archive/ubuntugis-unstable<https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntugis/+archive/ubuntugis-unstable> > > You can update your system with unsupported packages from this untrusted > > PPA by adding *ppa:ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable* to your system's > Software > > Sources. (Read about > > installing<https://launchpad.net/+help-soyuz/ppa-sources-list.html> > > )[help information in the brackets are a little confusing.] > > > > best regards, > > > > Chao > > > > 2012/5/28 Chao YUE <[email protected]> > > > >> Dear all, > >> > >> It's the first time I send to this mailing list questions. It might be > not > >> directly related but I hope I can get some suggestions. > >> from here http://trac.osgeo.org/ubuntugis/wiki/UbuntuGISRepository. I > >> tried to add repository: > >> > >> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntugis/ppa > >> sudo apt-get update > >> > >> But when I try "sudo get-apt install gdal" and it prompts: > >> E: Unable to locate package gdal > >> > >> So I guess this is because my ubuntu version (11.04 natty) is not > >> supported (http://trac.osgeo.org/ubuntugis/wiki/SupportedDistributions > ). > >> but when I use "sudo apt-get update" to update my repository and I get > the > >> error like: > >> ... > >> Reading package lists... Done > >> W: GPG error: http://qgis.org natty Release: The following signatures > >> couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY > >> 1F9ADD375CA44993 > >> Is it because of this problem that I cannot install? > >> > >> So, should I update my system to 12.04 to be able to install these > >> packages? I am a PhD student in geoscience and not a developer. So I > don't > >> actually know what exactly I need in terms of GIS analysis in the > future. > >> currently I tried to extract from a global NetCDF file some data by a > >> polygon in another shapefile and that's why I begin to have a look of > GDAL. > >> I checked on line that 12.04 use python 2.7.3. For now I have numpy, > >> matplotlib, basemap, pandas, NetCDF4 python libraries on my computer. I > >> just hope I don't spend another few days fixing python libraries > problems > >> after I upgrade the system.... > >> > >> > >> another problem is, following instructions on > >> http://hub.qgis.org/projects/quantum-gis/wiki/Download: > >> > >> There is support for Natty, I just need to add /ect/apt/sources.list > file: > >> > >> deb http://qgis.org/debian natty main > >> deb-src http://qgis.org/debian natty main > >> > >> But then when I try to install: > >> > >> Failed to fetch > >> > http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ppa/ubuntu/pool/main/q/qgis/python-qgis-common_1.7.4-1~natty1_all.deb > >> Size mismatch > >> Failed to fetch > >> > http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ppa/ubuntu/pool/main/q/qgis/qgis-providers-common_1.7.4-1~natty1_all.deb > >> Size mismatch > >> E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with > >> --fix-missing? > >> > >> Then I tried: chaoyue@chaoyue-Aspire-4750:/mnt/f$ sudo apt-get install > >> qgis --fix-missing, it gave: > >> Failed to fetch > >> > http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ppa/ubuntu/pool/main/q/qgis/python-qgis-common_1.7.4-1~natty1_all.deb > >> Size mismatch > >> Failed to fetch > >> > http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ppa/ubuntu/pool/main/q/qgis/qgis-providers-common_1.7.4-1~natty1_all.deb > >> Size mismatch > >> Unable to correct missing packages. > >> > >> > >> Thanks for any ideas or discussions/suggestions... > >> > >> Chao > >> > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> From: Etienne Tourigny <[email protected]> > >> Date: 2012/5/27 > >> Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] __main__.gdal_config_error when trying to > install > >> gdal > >> To: Chao YUE <[email protected]> > >> Cc: Even Rouault <[email protected]>, > [email protected] > >> > >> > >> From the instructions at > >> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugis/+archive/ppa<https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntugis/+archive/ppa> > <https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntugis/+archive/ppa> > >> > >> Somehow the instructions are confusing as they contain instructions to > >> use the gwibber-daily ppa, but you should use the ubuntugis ppa > >> > >> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntugis/ppa > >> sudo apt-get update > >> sudo apt-get install gdal > >> > >> now depending on your ubuntu version, you may nee to install either > >> ubuntugis-stable (ok for oneiric) or ubuntugis-unstable (for Precise) > >> > >> By the way, this discussion should be in the ubuntugis mailing list as > >> it refers to installing gdal on ubuntu. > >> > >> Etienne > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Chao YUE <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Dear Even, > >>> > >>> Did you use ubuntugis before? I have one question, I followed the > >>> instruction to add ppa:gwibber-daily/ppa to my repository. > >>> > >>> Then I use sudo apt-get update to install the packages. Yet can I > install > >>> only one package (let's say gdal)? > >>> > >>> I do a little search online and some people say I can use directly > >>> sudo apt-get install gdal > >>> > >>> but it reports E: Unable to locate package gdal, I cannot find the > >> package > >>> in my Ubuntu software center either... > >>> > >>> thanks, > >>> > >>> Chao > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> 2012/5/27 Even Rouault <[email protected]> > >>>> > >>>> Selon Chao YUE <[email protected]>: > >>>> > >>>>> Thanks Etienne, then I guess I will have the problem of python > >> version? > >>>>> I > >>>>> guess I will need a virtual python environment (or something) if I > >> need > >>>>> python 3 for newer versions? > >>>> > >>>> No, the page tells that Python 3 is supported since GDAL 1.7, but not > >> that > >>>> it is > >>>> required. Python 2.X is still supported. > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> best, > >>>>> > >>>>> Chao > >>>>> > >>>>> 2012/5/27 Etienne Tourigny <[email protected]> > >>>>> > >>>>>> Hi chao > >>>>>> > >>>>>> you should install gdal using the ubuntugis (stable or unstable) > >>>>>> repository . 1.6.3 is really old, plus you shouldn't install the > >>>>>> debian packages on ubuntu. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> see: > >>>>>> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugis > >>>>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/DownloadingGdalBinaries > >>>>>> > >>>>>> If you really have to build it see: > >>>>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/BuildHints > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Etienne > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Chao YUE <[email protected]> > >>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>> Finally I managed to install gdal 1.6.3 using a debien package > >> (and > >>>>>>> I > >>>>>> have > >>>>>>> to install libgdal1-1.6.0 before ). But I read from > >>>>>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/GdalOgrInPython > >>>>>>> saying that from version 1.7.0, python 3 is needed. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> thanks et cheers, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Chao > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> 2012/5/27 Chao YUE <[email protected]> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Dear all, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I am new to gdal and when I try to install it on my ubuntu > >>>>>>>> computer, I > >>>>>>>> have the following error. It occurs either with pip or with > >> manual > >>>>>> python > >>>>>>>> setup.py build. > >>>>>>>> could anyone give me some clue on this problem? thanks in > >> advance. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Chao > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> chaoyue@chaoyue-Aspire-4750:~/python/python_lib/build/gdal$ sudo > >>>>>>>> python > >>>>>>>> setup.py install > >>>>>>>> [sudo] password for chaoyue: > >>>>>>>> running install > >>>>>>>> Checking .pth file support in > >>>>>>>> /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ > >>>>>>>> /usr/bin/python -E -c pass > >>>>>>>> TEST PASSED: /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ appears to > >>>>>>>> support > >>>>>>>> .pth files > >>>>>>>> running bdist_egg > >>>>>>>> running egg_info > >>>>>>>> writing GDAL.egg-info/PKG-INFO > >>>>>>>> writing top-level names to GDAL.egg-info/top_level.txt > >>>>>>>> writing dependency_links to GDAL.egg-info/dependency_links.txt > >>>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last): > >>>>>>>> File "setup.py", line 267, in <module> > >>>>>>>> ext_modules = ext_modules ) > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 152, in setup > >>>>>>>> dist.run_commands() > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 953, in > >>>>>>>> run_commands > >>>>>>>> self.run_command(cmd) > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 972, in > >>>>>>>> run_command > >>>>>>>> cmd_obj.run() > >>>>>>>> File > >>>>>>>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/command/install.py", > >>>>>>>> line 73, in run > >>>>>>>> self.do_egg_install() > >>>>>>>> File > >>>>>>>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/command/install.py", > >>>>>>>> line 93, in do_egg_install > >>>>>>>> self.run_command('bdist_egg') > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 326, in > >>>>>>>> run_command > >>>>>>>> self.distribution.run_command(command) > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 972, in > >>>>>>>> run_command > >>>>>>>> cmd_obj.run() > >>>>>>>> File > >>>>>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/command/bdist_egg.py", > >>>>>>>> line 172, in run > >>>>>>>> self.run_command("egg_info") > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 326, in > >>>>>>>> run_command > >>>>>>>> self.distribution.run_command(command) > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 972, in > >>>>>>>> run_command > >>>>>>>> cmd_obj.run() > >>>>>>>> File > >>>>>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/command/egg_info.py", > >>>>>>>> line 179, in run > >>>>>>>> self.find_sources() > >>>>>>>> File > >>>>>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/command/egg_info.py", > >>>>>>>> line 254, in find_sources > >>>>>>>> mm.run() > >>>>>>>> File > >>>>>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/command/egg_info.py", > >>>>>>>> line 308, in run > >>>>>>>> self.add_defaults() > >>>>>>>> File > >>>>>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/command/egg_info.py", > >>>>>>>> line 332, in add_defaults > >>>>>>>> sdist.add_defaults(self) > >>>>>>>> File > >>>>>>>> "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/command/sdist.py", > >>>>>>>> line 191, in add_defaults > >>>>>>>> build_ext = self.get_finalized_command('build_ext') > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 312, in > >>>>>>>> get_finalized_command > >>>>>>>> cmd_obj.ensure_finalized() > >>>>>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 109, in > >>>>>>>> ensure_finalized > >>>>>>>> self.finalize_options() > >>>>>>>> File "setup.py", line 164, in finalize_options > >>>>>>>> self.gdaldir = self.get_gdal_config('prefix') > >>>>>>>> File "setup.py", line 144, in get_gdal_config > >>>>>>>> return fetch_config(option) > >>>>>>>> File "setup.py", line 97, in fetch_config > >>>>>>>> raise gdal_config_error, e""") > >>>>>>>> File "<string>", line 4, in <module> > >>>>>>>> __main__.gdal_config_error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > *********************************************************************************** > >>>>>>>> Chao YUE > >>>>>>>> Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement > >>>>>>>> (LSCE-IPSL) > >>>>>>>> UMR 1572 CEA-CNRS-UVSQ > >>>>>>>> Batiment 712 - Pe 119 > >>>>>>>> 91191 GIF Sur YVETTE Cedex > >>>>>>>> Tel: (33) 01 69 08 29 02; 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