Previous requirements

by Mario Carrera — last modified 2011-07-22 12:02

General requirements

Java Virtual Machine 1.5.0_12 or higher. Installation is automaticaly launched by gvSIG installer.
Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable Package (ONLY WINDOWS XP). Download from: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9b2da534-3e03-4391-8a4d-074b9f2bc1bf&displaylang=en and install manually.

Specific requirements

These requirements must be installed in order to execute certain features.

To install Oracle drivers, please follow the steps bellow:

Go to Oracle Database 10g Release 2 (10.2.0.3.0) drivers.
Accept the license terms.
In the next page, download the file ojdbc14.jar (1,536,979 bytes) - classes for use with JDK 1.4 and 1.5. (Registration required)
Move this file to the next folder:

Windows:
- Move the file to the bin\gvSIG\extensiones\com.iver.cit.gvsig\lib folder, that is in the directory where gvSIG is installed.

Linux:
- Move the file to the bin/gvSIG/extensiones/com.iver.cit.gvsig/lib folder, that is in the directory where gvSIG is installed.

To access ArcSDE databases is necessary to download two libraries, following the next steps:

On Windows:
- In the section ESRI Products connecting to ArcSDE (Application and Direct Connect connections) go to Windows.
- Download the file sde91-genpatch3-esri-win.zip and uncompress it.
- Move the files jpe91_sdk.jar and jsde91_sdk.jar in the folder lib of the uncompressed file to the folder bin\gvSIG\extensiones\org.gvsig.sde\lib, inside the gvSIG installation folder.

On Linux:
- In the section ESRI Products connecting to ArcSDE (Application and Direct Connect connections) go to UNIX.
- Download the file sde91-genpatch3-esri-lx.tar.Z and uncompress it.
- Move the files jpe91_sdk.jar and jsde91_sdk.jar in the folder lib of the uncompressed file to the folder bin/gvSIG/extensiones/org.gvsig.sde/lib, inside the gvSIG installation folder.

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