[postgis-users] help setting up postgis

Jan Saalbach fire at dubmosphere.de
Mon Aug 9 05:06:03 PDT 2010


Thank you Edward. It worked.

Which now leads me to another question. I have datasets of the form "x  
y z". Which are location x,location y and elevation z to describe  
different bathymetries . What is the smartes way to store them so they  
can be easily worked with?

Regards,
Jan


Zitat von Edward Mac Gillavry <emacgillavry at hotmail.com>:

>
> Simply check the proper location of the  postgis.sql file. It should  
> be in the directory where you installed postgis.
>
> $ sudo updatedb
> $ locate "postgis.sql"
>
> /usr/src/postgis-1.5.1/postgis/postgis.sql
>
> psql -d postgisdb -f /usr/src/postgis-1.5.1/postgis/postgis.sql
>
> HTH
>
> Edward
>
>
>> Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 13:43:16 +0200
>> From: fire at dubmosphere.de
>> To: postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net
>> Subject: [postgis-users] help setting up postgis
>>
>> Dear all,
>> I am running into some troubles trying to install postgis 1.5.1. After
>> installation I followed the manual on which first steps to take. I
>> created a postgresql db and did the createlang part.
>>
>> Now, when I enter "psql -d postgisdb -f postgis.sql" I get a
>> "postgis.sql: No such file or directory" in return.
>>
>> What could be the problem? Where do I start looking?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jan
>>
>> ubuntu 9.10
>> postgresql 8.4
>> postGis 1.5.1
>>
>>
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