A step by step howto on installing MapProxy on CentOS 5 (amd64)

This is a short HowTo on installing MapProxy on a amd64 CentOS5 server.

The following information is compiled from here and here and the MapProxy Mailinglist.

As root do:
 

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rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noa... 

2.
yum install libffi

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rpm -Uvh http://elgis.argeo.org/repos/5/elgis-release-5-5_0.noarch.rpm

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yum install proj

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rpm -Uvh http://yum.chrislea.com/centos/5/i386/chl-release-5-3.noarch.rpm   

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rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-CHL

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yum install make gcc gcc-c++ python26 python26-devel zlib-devel freetype freetype-devel libjpeg-devel

As normal user in the directory chosen for mapproxy install do:
 

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wget http://bitbucket.org/ianb/virtualenv/raw/1.5.1/virtualenv.py

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python26 virtualenv.py --distribute ~/venv/mapproxy

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source ~/venv/mapproxy/bin/activate

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pip install pyproj

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export MAPPROXY_USE_PYPROJ=1

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pip install MapProxy

13.
paster create -t mapproxy_conf mymapproxy

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cd mymapproxy
paster serve etc/develop.ini --reload

Hope this helps and have fun!