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future.

> 
> > My purpose was to check, if thuban and/or mapserver can read
> > GRASS-imported PostGIS-data, but I failed, because geometry-type
> > LINESTRING is not (yet) supported by thuban.
> > I realised, that the geometry-column in roads_geom is only called
> > 'geom', but imported data via shp2pgsql results in a geomtry-column
> > named 'the_geom'.
> 
> That is OK, there is no rule for geometry column name, AFAIK.
> 
> > BTW, it would be nice to rename the 'geom'-column into 'the_geom' to
> > use postGIS-query's from mapserver more intuitively.
> 
> For me, it would not be nice, 'the_' is not any information, it is
> only longer.
> 

RIght, no more information provided with this...

> > also no entry in the table geometry-columns was made... but maybe I
> > had not granted this table for update/insert by this postgres user
> > to write an entry...
> 
> Yes, GRASS should add record to geometry_columns.

agreed

cheers
  Stephan

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