[Qgis-user] Re: Qgis-user Digest, Vol 74, Issue 31

[Jürgen E. Fischer]

Hi Sake,

On Fri, 06. Apr 2012 at 10:49:11 +0200, Sake Wagenaar wrote:
>    I'm not quite sure what you're asking. If you want to connect to a
>    database:
>    - Click on the Add Vector Layer button.
>    - Source type: database.
>    - Type: PostgreSQL
>    - Create a new connection
>    (...)

QGIS has a native postgres provider - if you do it like above you would use the
ogr provider.   Better use "Add Postgis Layer" instead.


Jürgen

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