[R-sig-Geo] rgdal install fails (following GDAL building from source)

[Roger Bivand]

On Mon, 19 Jul 2010, Pierre Roudier wrote:

>> I think that there is a GDAL plugins directory somewhere in /usr/local - if
>> it is there, it contains a reference to your previous GDAL install, probably
>> called gdalplugins. Try removing it, or changing its name.
>
> Yes, there was a gdalplugins folder in /usr/lib/, containing
> ogr_GRASS.so. I removed the whole folder, but unfortunatley, the same
> error is appearing on compilation of rgdal.

There must still be messes left around in various places. Does using 
locate, for example locate libgdal and locate gdalplugins help? Otherwise 
remove and reinstall PROJ.4 and GDAL. Most likely debris after experiments 
with the GRASS plugin (and maybe QGIS) are still around.

Roger

>
> Thanks anyway,
>
> Pierre
>
>>
>> Roger
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks again,
>>>
>>> Pierre
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Roger
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the help,
>>>>>
>>>>> Pierre
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Roger
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for any hints.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here is my config:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> uname -a
>>>>>>> Linux 2.6.33.6-147.fc13.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jul 6 22:32:17 UTC 2010
>>>>>>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Distro : Fedora 13 x86_64 (running KDE)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> gdalinfo --version
>>>>>>> GDAL 1.7.2, released 2010/04/23
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The infamous libgdal.so file is located in /usr/local/lib/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> sessionInfo()
>>>>>>> R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31)
>>>>>>> x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> locale:
>>>>>>> [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8       LC_NUMERIC=C
>>>>>>> [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8        LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8
>>>>>>> [5] LC_MONETARY=C              LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
>>>>>>> [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8       LC_NAME=C
>>>>>>> [9] LC_ADDRESS=C               LC_TELEPHONE=C
>>>>>>> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> attached base packages:
>>>>>>> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>>>>>>> [1] tcltk_2.11.1 tools_2.11.1
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Pierre
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Roger Bivand
>>>>>> Economic Geography Section, Department of Economics, Norwegian School
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> Economics and Business Administration, Helleveien 30, N-5045 Bergen,
>>>>>> Norway. voice: +47 55 95 93 55; fax +47 55 95 95 43
>>>>>> e-mail: Roger.Bivand at nhh.no
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Roger Bivand
>>>> Economic Geography Section, Department of Economics, Norwegian School of
>>>> Economics and Business Administration, Helleveien 30, N-5045 Bergen,
>>>> Norway. voice: +47 55 95 93 55; fax +47 55 95 95 43
>>>> e-mail: Roger.Bivand at nhh.no
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Roger Bivand
>> Economic Geography Section, Department of Economics, Norwegian School of
>> Economics and Business Administration, Helleveien 30, N-5045 Bergen,
>> Norway. voice: +47 55 95 93 55; fax +47 55 95 95 43
>> e-mail: Roger.Bivand at nhh.no
>>
>>
>

-- 
Roger Bivand
Economic Geography Section, Department of Economics, Norwegian School of
Economics and Business Administration, Helleveien 30, N-5045 Bergen,
Norway. voice: +47 55 95 93 55; fax +47 55 95 95 43
e-mail: Roger.Bivand at nhh.no