[Freegis-list] Knoppix-CD for UMN MapServer again

[Pirmin Kalberer]

Am Montag, 7. April 2003 18.29 schrieb Stefan F. Keller:
>
> Fri, 28 Mar 2003, I raised the above thread and got quite some responses.
>
> Most interesting has been the hint of Bernhard to
> http://intevation.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs-misc.cgi/*checkout*/freie_software_kno
>ppix/knoppixAddFreedom.html .
>
> Question: Is now anyone volunteering for such a task?
>
> The goal again is to produce a tested master CD-ROM ...
>   + which starts an UMN MapServer under Linux
>   (whatever and in whatever standard config.)
>   + at least on the most popular WinTel platforms
>   (and perhaps other OS too).
>   + It should then show
>     a) some sample data from CD and
>     b) could also enable a user to enter an URL or another local file
>        in the Shape-Format (and eventually the universal
>        Swiss INTERLIS/XML standard via loader/converter).

We're working on this right now:
-Mapserver is running with Itasca data
-Grass is installed
But:
-Maplab requires a specially built PHP. This is what we're working on...
-Thuban is untested

Regards,
Pirmin

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Pirmin Kalberer
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