[postgis-users] argument type cstring does not exits

[Paul Ramsey]

Are you sure the running instance you are installing into is PgSQL 
7.3.X? Connect to the database and run 'select version();'.

Toshimi Minoura wrote:
> 1) We installed PostgreSQL 7.3.2, and it seems to be working correctly.
> 
> 2) We then installed PostGIS 0.7.4 with make and make install.
> 
> 3) We issued the following command:
> 
>    createlang plpgsql zpostgis     -- zpostgis is a database name
>    
>    Now, plpgsql_call_handler can be seen as a function in zpostgis.
>    
> 4) Now, when we issue the command 
> 
>    psql -d zpostgis -f postgis.sql
>    
>    we get an error:
>    
>       "argument type cstring does not exit"
>       
>   This error comes from the first create function statement:
>   
>        create function histogram2d_in(CSTRING) returns histogram2d as '
>            . . .
>            
>    Type CSSTRING is indeed not in pg_type. We can create other functions
>    using types found in pg_type.
>    
> What do we need to install to make CSSTRING defined?
> 
> We will appreciate any help.
> 
> Please send a reply to minoura at cs.orst.edu also.
> 
> Toshi
> 
> 
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