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You could output shp2pgsql to a SQL file, then use it in psql to see
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On 04/25/2012 04:46 PM, Paul Maddock wrote:
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I’m using the following code to transform a
shapefile I have into a table and import it into my database:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">shp2pgsql -s 3754
~/JOE/columbus/pole_region.shp columbus.pole_region | psql -h
localhost -U postgres -p 5432 -d paul<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">When it runs I have to put my password in
for postgres (expected), and I get the following output:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ERROR: current transaction is aborted,
commands ignored until end of transaction block<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The database paul is created and the schema
columbus is created and is owned by postgres. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">What am I doing wrong? Do I have to set
datatypes?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks for the help,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Paul<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Paul A.
Maddock<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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