[ gpsdrive ] gpsdrive, mapnik, openstreetmap and poi's

[Jan-Erik Skata]

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 3:34 AM, Ross Scanlon <info at 4x4falcon.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2 Jun 2008 20:20:15 +0300
> "Jan-Erik Skata" <jeskata at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I was about to post a similar question. I have now set up a
> > postgresql/postgis database and fed it the Finnish map using osm2pgsql.
> > GPSDrive does not seem to know to use Mapnik to render with data from the
> > map.
> > Have set mapnik=1 in gpsdriverc but it is set back to zero after a start.
>
> This will always occur when gpsdrive can not initialize mapnik.
>
> There is a problem with some locations of mapnik data and a couple of
> simlinks will sort it but are not an ideal fix.  It will be in the howto
> once I write it up.  Probably tomorrow.
>
>
> > gpsfetchmap.pl says this, do I need to install imagemagick?
> >
> > Can't locate Image/Magick.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /opt/gpsdrive
> > /opt/gpsdrive/share/perl5 ../scripts/perl_lib ./scripts/perl_lib
> ./perl_lib
> > /usr/local//perl_lib /etc/perl
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/i686-linux
> > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i686-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8
> > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i686-linux
> > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at
> > /usr/local/bin/gpsfetchmap.pl line 74.
> > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/local/bin/gpsfetchmap.pl line
> 74.
>
> This has nothing to do with mapnik but if you want to generate maps via
> gpsfetchmap.pl then you need to install Imagemagick and the perl
> Image/Magick modules via cpan.
>
> --
>
>
>  Regards
>  Ross
>  ross at theinternethost.com.au
>
>
I could also write a howto for Gentoo, as soon as I get all working.
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