[ gpsdrive ] Compile Error "boost/filesystem.hpp" not found

[Joerg Ostertag (gpsdrive Tettnang/Germany)]

On Mittwoch 28 Januar 2009, Hamish wrote:
> Joerg Ostertag wrote:
> > on debian etch I' now facing the next strange thing ...
>
> FWIW, on a real debian/etch the latest gpsdrive SVN 'debuild binary's
> ok for me.
> (mapnik, gda3, speechd, = OFF   so this Mapnik code #ifdef'd away)

Since I cannot get the File in etch It might be necessary to disable mapnik too. :-(((

> > [ 91%] Building CXX object
> > src/CMakeFiles/gpsdrive.dir/mapnik.o
> > /home/tweety/gpsdrive-svn/src/mapnik.cpp:11:32: error:
> > boost/filesystem.hpp: No such file or directory
>
> etch$ apt-file search boost/filesystem.hpp
> etch$
>
> .... so file not available in any pacakge.

in debian/lenny I can fnd it. So backports seem incomplete.

I wrote a mail to them ...

> > /home/tweety/gpsdrive-svn/src/mapnik.cpp: In function
> > 'void mapnik::add_current_tile_to_cache()':
> > /home/tweety/gpsdrive-svn/src/mapnik.cpp:122: error:
> > 'boost::filesystem' has not been declared
> >
> > But I thought I'd have boost-filesystem-dev installed
>
> funny, the boost-filesystem-dev package in etch only contains three
> /usr/share/doc/ files (README.Debian, changelog.Debian, copyright),
> other than those it is empty..
>
> etch$ dpkg -S boost-filesystem-dev | grep -v -w doc
> etch$
>
> > or is this one too old?
>
> there is no Mapnik package in official Etch, you have to manually install
> 0.5.1 from backports.org if you want it.

Yes I did:
aptitude search mapnik
i   libmapnik-dev                                                 - C++/Python toolkit for developing GIS applications (devel)              
i A libmapnik0.5                                                  - C++/Python toolkit for developing GIS applications (libraries)          



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Jörg (Germany, Tettnang)

http://www.ostertag.name/