[postgis-users] Error using pgsql2shp
strk at refractions.net
strk at refractions.net
Wed Jun 14 14:15:54 PDT 2006
On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 03:08:49PM -0600, Bruce Rindahl wrote:
> I am trying to convert a PostgreSQL/PostGIS table to a shapefile. The table
> looks fine and the geometry is good based on a web application. PostGIS
> version 1.1.2 and the RCSID for pgsql2shp is:
> $Id: pgsql2shp.c,v 1.84 2006/04/18 14:09:28 strk Exp $
>
> My command line is:
> pgsql2shp -f test.shp DWR dwr_gis
>
> where the database is DWR and the table is dwr_gis
>
> I get:
> FATAL: database "Bruce" does not exist
>
> "Bruce" is my user name on WinXP
>
> The help options show the command should work - any ideas?
Stop using proprietary software ?
--strk;
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