[postgis-users] Restore data from Mac to Windows fails

[TECHER David]

Barend Köbben a écrit :

>Thanks Markus & David,
>
>Markus' explanation made me understand the problem, and David's 'trick' of
>just adding the .dll under a false name to the Win lib directory worked and
>is a quick and easy solution.
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A Trick!...Great!

>It seems to me that the PG people could have made their backup/restore must
>more platform independent by adding this trick to their system (just having
>the restore look for .so versions if they cannot find the .dll version and
>the other way around... Or is it something that only comes up with PostGIS,
>in that case postGIS could just install both versions on any platform?
>
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>Barend Köbben
>International Institute for Geo-information
>Sciences and Earth Observation (ITC)
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>On 11-10-2006 15:00, "TECHER David" <davidtecher at yahoo.fr> wrote:
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>>Hi Barrend
>>
>>When I do a backup from Windows to my laptop on Linux, I'm used to do on
>>my laptop before "backuping"
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>>cp /usr/local/pgsql/lib/liblwgeom.1.1.so /usr/local/pgsql/lib/liblwgeom.dll
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>>and it works :-)
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>>So from Mac to Windows
>>
>>on windows, i think you need to copy liblwgeom.dll to liblwgeom.1.1.so
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>>copy c:\PostgreSQL\...\liblwgeom.dll C:\liblwgeom.1.1.so
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>>But I don't know if it works!
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