[postgis-users] loading shapefiles into postgis db

[TECHER Jean David]

hi

U forgot .shp

shp2pgsql shaperoads.shp myschema.roadstable | psql -d roadsdb

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Shaq Gbadebo" <s_gbadebo at hotmail.com>
To: <postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net>
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 12:43 PM
Subject: [postgis-users] loading shapefiles into postgis db


> Hello,
>
> I have succesfully installed postgis-0.8.1 with postgresql-7.3.4.
>
> I am now trying to load it with data. The data which I have at present are
> in the form of shapefiles.
>
> I have tried to use the postgis loader
>
> shp2pgsql shaperoads myschema.roadstable | psql -d roadsdb
>
> Whenever i carry out this command, all I get is "shape is null", and when
I
> check to see what is in the database it appears empty. Do in need to do
some
> other configurations?
>
> Any kind of help would be most appreciated.
>
>
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