Category: NZTekonverse -> Qgis
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Upgrading a version of Xubuntu (16.x to 17.x)
Well I had hoped to keep my mediapc running 16.04 with Qgis 313ec55 but it tells me I should update to a new version so I have followed the procedure to update to 16.10 and then 17.04. Unfortunately it automatically uninstalled Qgis as part of this and can’t reinstall from the Xenial repository for 16.10…
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Xubuntu 17.10 on MainPC
In reference to a post that I have updated a lot of times since first writing it earlier this year, I have addressed the issue of the graphics card by removing the four head card from mainpc and putting in a simple $50 two head card that is supported out of the box by nouveau.…
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Virtualisation and Qgis
UPDATE: The below comment does not make a lot of sense as I have since used Virtualbox VMs very extensively to run Qgis and edit maps. Right now I don’t have need to do this, but in the past it has certainly been a major part of the Qgis work that I have done. (Unfortunately…
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How to install the latest QGIS on Mint/Ubuntu
Here are how to install stable and unstable versions of Qgis. Edit /etc/apt/sources.list and add the following lines: Unstable edition # qgis unstable deb http://qgis.org/ubuntugis-nightly xenial main deb-src http://qgis.org/ubuntugis-nightly xenial main deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntugis/ubuntugis-unstable/ubuntu xenial main N.B. change xenial to the codename of whatever release of Ubuntu you have installed. Stable or LTR editions Change these…
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Switching to Linux [3]
Running Qgis 2.12.3 with one of my map projects.
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Switching to Linux [2]
Since my last posting I have made some progress in developing my case for switching one of my home computers to Linux. The other home computer will probably stay at Windows for the time being, but with the maximum amount of privacy configured on it. This computer will run a few packages I haven’t yet…