[postgis-users] Problem installing PostGIS

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Mon Dec 10 09:50:23 PST 2007


There appears to be a mismatch between the .sql file you are using  
and the .so file it's linking to. Check their dates.  All else fails,  
just delete the coveredby definition from the .sql file if you're in  
a hurry.

P

On 10-Dec-07, at 9:40 AM, Alex Turner wrote:

> I am installing PostGIS 1.3.1 from source on RedHat EL5 on  
> Postgresql-8.2.5-2PGDG.rhel5 RPM version
>
> I get an error when upping lwpostgis.sql into my test database:
>
> CREATE FUNCTION
> CREATE FUNCTION
> CREATE FUNCTION
> psql:/usr/share/lwpostgis.sql:4093: ERROR:  could not find function  
> "coveredby" in file "/usr/lib/pgsql/liblwgeom.so.1.3"
> psql:/usr/share/lwpostgis.sql:4099: ERROR:  current transaction is  
> aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block
> psql:/usr/share/lwpostgis.sql:4105: ERROR:  current transaction is  
> aborted, commands ignored until end of transaction block
>
>
>
> Any insight on this would be greatly appreciated
>
> Alex
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