[GRASS-user] Re: [OSM-talk] Regarding using osm2pgsql for winGRASS

[SteveC]

can you move this to dev please :-)

yuri bay wrote:
> Hi Artem,
> 
> I am trying to compile the osm2pgsql.c using Msys in win2k (to be used for 
> winGRASS) and the following is part of the list of errors.  I have put both 
> the libxml/ xmlstring.h and libxml/ xmlreader.h files into the same 
> directory as the one with osm2psql.c  in.  What seem to be the problem here? 
>   Where should I put my libxml.dll and why is the compiler not recognise 
> these files?
> 
> error*********************************
> 
> libxml/ xmlstring.h: No such file or directory
> libxml/ xmlreader.h: No such file or directory
> parse error before "reader"
> In function: 'StartElement':
> 'xmlChar' undeclared (first use in this function)
> ...
> ...
> ...
> 
> Any advice and suggestions is much appreciated.  Many thanks
> 
> best regards
> Casey Wong
>> From: Artem Pavlenko <artem at pavlenko.uklinux.net>
>> To: "yuri bay" <ksh_wong at msn.com>
>> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] How to convert OSM into GML - stuffs installed
>> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 13:54:28 +0000
>>
>> Yes, you should be able to compile osm2pgsql in win32. You'll need 
>> libxml.dll
>> ( try gnuwin32 on sourceforge).
>> Cheers,
>> Artem
>>
>> On Tuesday 06 February 2007 10:49, yuri bay wrote:
>>> Artem,
>>>
>>> By the way I also have these installed:
>>>
>>> 1) Postgresql/postgis
>>> 2) MinGW
>>> 3) Msys
>>> 4) winGRASS
>>>
>>> Many thanks
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Casey
>>>
>>>> From: Artem Pavlenko <artem at pavlenko.uklinux.net>
>>>> To: "yuri bay" <ksh_wong at msn.com>
>>>> CC: talk at openstreetmap.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] How to convert OSM into GML - examples needed
>>>> Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 09:37:32 +0000
>>>>
>>>> Casey,
>>>> I'm assuming you're on a Linux box  and you have postgresql/postgis
>>>> installed
>>>> (see http://www.postgresql.org http://www.postgis.org for howto)
>>>>
>>>> 1.  Get the source
>>>> svn co http://svn.openstreetmap.org/utils/osm2pgsql
>>>>
>>>> 2. cd ./osm2pgsql
>>>>     make
>>>>  ( You might have to modify Makefile to fit your settings)
>>>> 3.   ./osm2pgsql planet.osm  > planet.sql
>>>> You can then load planet.sql into postgresql :
>>>>
>>>> psql -Uusername dbname  < planet.sql
>>>>
>>>> 4. I dont use GRASS myself but I'm pretty sure it would let you connect 
>> to
>>>> postgis db and load osm data. You can also use ogr2ogr utility to 
>> convert
>>>> postgis table into something else e.g shapefiles . Just google for
>>>> gdal/ogr
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Artem
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday 06 February 2007 09:13, yuri bay wrote:
>>>>> Artem,
>>>>>
>>>>> Many thanks for your reply.  I am very interested to learn more, 
>> would
>>>> you
>>>>
>>>>> mind letting me know more detail about the step involves, for 
>> instance,
>>>>> where do I go to load OSM into postgresql/postgis, I mean where do I
>>>>> put the file osm2pgsql.c and what do I do with it?  And then how /
>>>>> where do
>>>> I
>>>>
>>>>> read it into GRASS.  Sorry but I am newbie in this and your help is
>>>>> much appreciated!
>>>>>
>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>> Casey
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Artem Pavlenko <artem at pavlenko.uklinux.net>
>>>>>> To: talk at openstreetmap.org
>>>>>> CC: "yuri bay" <ksh_wong at msn.com>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] How to convert OSM into GML - examples 
>> needed
>>>>>> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 18:23:18 +0000
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You can load planet.osm into postgresql/postgis with osm2pgsql.c
>>>>>> Then read direclty into Grass or export to GML/KML/Shapefiles 
>> whatever
>>>>>> using
>>>>>> PostGIS native functionality or ogr2ogr
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> Artem
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Monday 05 February 2007 17:37, yuri bay wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone know where can I find examples on how (i.e. the 
>> steps
>>>>>> involve
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> in) to convert OSM into GML?  Is this the best way to import OSM
>>>> into
>>>>
>>>>>>> GRASS? I am using WinGRASS on win2k.  I have the OSM dataset
>>>>>> (planet.osm)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> but not sure what to do with it.  How can I start to convert it
>>>>>>> into
>>>>>> GML?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do I need any other software, script editor or programming 
>> language
>>>>>>> such
>>>>>> as
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> C ? Your help is much appreciated.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Casey Wong
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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