GDAL and pyModis Installation on Ubuntu 15.04

Step 1:  Download the latest version of GDAL source from

http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/

eg:  $ wget –c  http://download.osgeo.org/gdal/2.0.2/gdal-2.0.2.tar.gz

Step 2:  Un-tar the download file

eg: $ tar –zxvf gdal-2.0.2.tar.gz

Step 3:  go the un-tared folder

eg: $ cd gdal-2.0.2.tar.gz

Step 4:  then run

$ ./configure --with-python

$ make

$ sudo make install

$ sudo ldconfig

$ sudo apt-get install python-wxgtk2.8

$ pip install pyModis