Re: [gdal-dev] /usr/lib/libexpat.so: could not read symbols: File in wrong format

2009-11-20 Thread Stephen Williams
that is indeed one way to do it. and it actually got the make to finally work. many thanks. i'll be checking with red hat on monday to see if there is something funky about libexpat libraries in 5.4. also will be checking with the gamma software people to see if there is something in that

Re: [gdal-dev] /usr/lib/libexpat.so: could not read symbols: File in wrong format

2009-11-20 Thread Frank Warmerdam
Steve Williams wrote: I am trying to compile gdal as per the instructions of the developer of specialized remote sensing software called gamma (http://www.gamma-rs.ch/). The platform is a Dell T410 dual Xeon processor system with 8GB of memory, running Redhat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 5.4 x86_64

Re: [gdal-dev] /usr/lib/libexpat.so: could not read symbols: File in wrong format

2009-11-20 Thread Stephen Williams
yep, you are right. which is what i thought too and did the same thing you suggested. unfortunately the same thing happens. same error at the same location during make. Kyle Shannon wrote: As Even wrote to me some time ago: My guess is that /usr/lib/libexpat.so is a 32bit library. Mayb

Re: [gdal-dev] /usr/lib/libexpat.so: could not read symbols: File in wrong format

2009-11-20 Thread Kyle Shannon
As Even wrote to me some time ago: My guess is that /usr/lib/libexpat.so is a 32bit library. Maybe there's a /usr/lib64/libexpat.so on your system ? I'm not sure of the filesystem layout of RedHat's 64bit systems. If that's the case, use the --with-expat-lib= option of the configure script. and

[gdal-dev] /usr/lib/libexpat.so: could not read symbols: File in wrong format

2009-11-20 Thread Steve Williams
I am trying to compile gdal as per the instructions of the developer of specialized remote sensing software called gamma (http://www.gamma-rs.ch/). The platform is a Dell T410 dual Xeon processor system with 8GB of memory, running Redhat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 5.4 x86_64). The configure goes