Archive for the ‘GIS[en]’ Category

GRASS 6.3 for Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex 8.10

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Packages of current stable release of GRASS GIS are from now available in Les-ejk's Ubuntu repository. There is one (known to me) issue with the new wxPython-based gui. However, you can use the old Tcl/Tk GUI without problems. Please let me know, in case, you find any bug. Happy #ging!

GRASS 6.3 for Ubuntu Hardy Heron

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

I prepared first version of the GRASS 6.3 packages for ubuntu 8.4 for both, i386 and amd64 platforms. They are available in http://les-ejk.cz/ubuntu respository Please, add deb http://les-ejk.cz/ubuntu/ hardy multiverse line into your /etc/apt/sources.list file and sudo apt-get install grass NOTE: The WxPython digitizer does not work on AMD64, I’ll be working on it Enjoy and ...

GRASS 6.3 for ubuntu amd64

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Finally, I created the packages of GRASS 6.3.0 and GDAL 1.5.1 for Ubuntu Hardy Heron (currently amd64 only). There were some issues regarding the Debian patching system, which was new to me. Another problem is, that the new wx-digitiser does not work yet. But you can already test the new-generation WxPython-based ...

GRASS 6.3

Monday, April 28th, 2008

GRASS 6.3.0 is out. This new version includes (among others): Support for MS Windows New Wx-python based GUI New modules When this version was released, new branch was setuped in source code repository, namely GRASS 7.0, where main raster part should be redone. Read more at http://grass.osgeo.org/announces/announce_grass630.html. Ubuntu packages comming soon.

GRASS officially part of OSGeo

Friday, February 8th, 2008

Today, GRASS was approved as OSGeo project. (17:07:11) TylerM: Board meeting starting --- (17:07:15) TylerM: Tyler secretary (17:07:22) TylerM: Meeting agenda: http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Thirty_Third_Board_Meeting (17:07:24) sigq: Title: Thirty Third Board Meeting - OSGEO (at wiki.osgeo.org) (17:07:35) TylerM: * Review last meeting minutes: http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Thirty_Second_Board_Meeting (17:07:36) sigq: Title: Thirty Second Board Meeting - OSGEO (at wiki.osgeo.org) (17:08:18) TylerM: Frank moves ...

Thuban 1.2.1

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

Thuban 1.2.1 is released. I prepared some packages (available via Les-ejk's repository). Thuban is an Interactive Geographic Data Viewer with support for OGR and GDAL files. With Thuban it is also possible to prepare and edit MapServer mapfiles. What I'm personally missing is support for WMS and other OGC standards. However, with ...

GRASS 6.2.3

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Yesterday, GRASS 6.2.3 was released. Packages for Ubuntu are available in our repository.

Little GRASS hint: Running GRASS without “make install”

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

The problem Sometimes, I was just wondering, why there must be two versions of GRASS in my system, when I compile GRASS from source code: I have source code of GRASS in my /home/jachym/src/grass/grass6/ directory. Every time I download fresh updates and recompile, I have to run make install in order ...

New Ubuntu GIS repository

Monday, November 5th, 2007

You can add deb http://les-ejk.cz/ubuntu gutsy multiverse line into your /etc/apt/sources.list file. What is in there: * Qgis 0.9.0 -- from official QGIS downloads site * GDAL 1.4.2 Number of packages will slowly increase. Please let me know in case of any problems.

GIS Packages for Ubuntu – no longer necessary?

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

Today, I upgraded my system to Ubuntu 7.10 "GutsyGibbon". I find out, that most of the GIS packages, I was providing are available in current repositories: * libgdal1-1.4.0 (version 1.4.1) * proj (version 4.5.0) * mapserver (version 4.10.3) * grass (version 6.2.2) * gpsbabel (version 1.3.3) only qgis is a bit older, because of the qgis ...