Introduction
GIS-Knoppix is a bootable Linux CD with pre-installed GIS software. It is based on Knoppix.
Software
- Linux with KDE and many applications
- GRASS 6.2 Raster/vector GIS, image processing system, and graphics production system
- PostgreSQL 8.1.4.2 Postgres database with PostGIS extension
- MySQL 5.0.21 MySQL database with spatial extensions
- QGis 0.8 Viewer and data analysis for vector and raster data with PostGIS support
Versions
Version: FOSS4G2006
- GRASS 6.2 Raster/vector GIS, image processing system, and graphics production system
- PostgreSQL 8.1.4.2 Postgres database with PostGIS extension
- MySQL 5.0.21 MySQL database with spatial extensions
- QGis 0.8 Viewer and data analysis for vector and raster data with PostGIS support
Version: 1.2
- Linux with KDE and many applications
- GRASS 6.0.0beta with Spearfish dataset Raster/vector GIS, image processing system, and graphics production system
- UMN MapServer 4.4.1 Environment for building spatially enabled Internet applications
- PostgreSQL 7.4.6 / PostGIS Postgres database with PostGIS extension
- MySQL 4.1.9 MySQL database with spatial extensions
- QGis 0.6 Viewer and data analysis for vector and raster data with PostGIS support
- TerraView 2.0 Viewer and data analysis for vector with DB support
- Jump 1.1.2 Workbench for viewing, editing, and processing spatial datasets
- Thuban 1.0.0 Interactive geographic data viewer
- MapLab 2.0.1 Suite of web-based tools to create and manage MapServer applications and map files
- MapDesk 0.7 Viewer/editor for UMN Mapserver
- Interlis Compiler and UML editor for Interlis formats
- and other software GPSdrive, GPSMan, …
Changes from version 1.1 to 1.2:
- Various updates including GRASS 6, Mapserver 4.4.1
- New packages: QGis, drawmap, dgpsip
- Update to Knoppix 3.4
Changes from version 1.0 to 1.1:
- Added PostGIS, MySQL 4.1, TerraView, Jump, Thuban, Interlis, MapDesk
- Spearfish data set for GRASS
- Based on Knoppix 3.3
- Many updates: Mapserver 4.0.1, OpenOffice 1.1, etc.
Download
The ISO images of version 1.2 are available for downloading (700MB):