[postgis-users] PostGIS/PostGres Configuration

Paul Ramsey pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Tue Mar 16 18:25:24 PDT 2010


Don't need to... run this command:

Shp2pgsql -s 3005 -D CIVIC_ADDRESS.shp civic_address > CIVIC_ADDRESS.sql

Then run

psql -d mydatabase -f CIVIC_ADDRESS.sql

Hopefully something useful happens.

P

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Steffan Chmuryk <schmuryk at icisociety.ca> wrote:
> OK, not sure if I did this correctly. I used the psql console, under plugins in pgAdmin III. This is my command:
>
> Shp2pgsql -s 3005 -D CIVIC_ADDRESS.shp CIVIC_ADDRESS.dbf > CIVIC_ADDRESS.sql
>
> ... now this is where it gets amateurish...
>
> I haven't specified a directory, and I haven't created a table in pgAdmin.
>
> Steffan Chmuryk
> Technical Services Coordinator, ICIS
> www.icisociety.ca
>
> Office:   (250) 381-9295
> Cell:     (250) 516-2481
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Paul Ramsey
> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:39 PM
> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS/PostGres Configuration
>
> Steffan, could you try passing the smaller of the two datasets through
> the commandline shp2pgsql tool?
>
> shp2pgsql -s 3005 -D thefile.shp thetable > thefile.sql
>
> See if it goes boom...
>
> P
>
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Steffan Chmuryk <schmuryk at icisociety.ca> wrote:
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Actually, I have been working with two datasets. One of which is 470mb total, and the other is 2.27gb total; however, both of these shapefiles encounter the same issues. The 470mb data is an addressing dataset, point based, and the 2.27gb file is a cadastre dataset, polygon based.
>>
>> Steffan Chmuryk
>> Technical Services Coordinator, ICIS
>> www.icisociety.ca
>>
>> Office: (250) 381-9295
>> Cell:     (250) 516-2481
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Paul Ramsey
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:31 PM
>> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS/PostGres Configuration
>>
>> Steffan,
>> Is your bigger file by any chance actually bigger than 2GB in any of
>> its components? Large (>2GB) files are not currently supported in
>> release, though we do have a patch on the issue in the tracker.
>> P
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Steffan Chmuryk <schmuryk at icisociety.ca> wrote:
>>> Thank you for your help Paul;
>>>
>>> I have successfully loaded a dataset, a 30mb administrative boundaries file. I have also viewed this information successfully. Now I am trying to load a larger, 2gb, file. Using the shp2pgsql tool, I have encountered an error:
>>>
>>> An unhandled win32 exception occurred in shp2pgsql-gui.exe [3996]. Just-in-Time debugging this exception failed with the following error: No installed debugger has Just-In-Time debugging enabled.
>>>
>>> So I installed a new debugger, the WinDbg debugger, and executed it; however, now I am not getting an error message, and my data is still not being loaded to postgis/postgre. I then modified the data execution prevention to work only for windows programs. Still haven't gotten anywhere.
>>>
>>> I am using the shp2pgsql tool by itself, am I missing a step?
>>>
>>> Steffan Chmuryk
>>> Technical Services Coordinator, ICIS
>>> www.icisociety.ca
>>>
>>> Office: (250) 381-9295
>>> Cell:     (250) 516-2481
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Paul Ramsey
>>> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 8:38 PM
>>> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
>>> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS/PostGres Configuration
>>>
>>> From an unrelated post on udig-devel it looks like the error you are
>>> seeing is common to the most recent 1.2M release... try backing up to
>>> the last 1.1 release and using that for PostGIS access.
>>>
>>> Also, if you're doing general desktop tests, you could try gvSIG,
>>> CadCorp SIS and (!!) MapInfo's latest release.
>>>
>>> P.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Steffan Chmuryk <schmuryk at icisociety.ca> wrote:
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> So now, I have set up the connection, and have tried to connect via all three applications. Here are the errors:
>>>>
>>>> * Udig will connect, and seems to load the data, but then gives this message: RenderingException(s) occurred during rendering: Must call hasNext before calling next
>>>>        *Seems to be a java error.
>>>> * OpenJump connects to the db, but gives this message: Error: syntax error at or near "ST_GeomFromText" (PSQL Exception)
>>>>        *Seems to require a plugin.
>>>> * QGIS seems to work fine.
>>>>
>>>> More to come...
>>>>
>>>> Steffan Chmuryk
>>>> Technical Services Coordinator, ICIS
>>>> www.icisociety.ca
>>>>
>>>> Office: (250) 381-9295
>>>> Cell:     (250) 516-2481
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Paul Ramsey
>>>> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 12:15 PM
>>>> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
>>>> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] PostGIS/PostGres Configuration
>>>>
>>>> Steffan,
>>>> Leave your localhost entry in place, it's useful. Make a copy of the
>>>> line and edit the copy.
>>>> Change localhost to 192.168.0.0 and change 32 to 16.
>>>> Ensure that listen_addresses = '*' in your postgresql.conf file.
>>>> Restart the database
>>>> Try again.
>>>> P
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Steffan Chmuryk
>>>> <schmuryk at icisociety.ca> wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> This is my first post, so please go easy ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> I have built a PostGIS/PostGres spatial database, and have successfully
>>>>> imported a shapefile. Now when I try to connect to the database via
>>>>> Udig, OpenJump, or Qgis, I the following error:
>>>>>
>>>>> Fatal: no pg_hba.conf entry for host "192.168.x.xxx", user "postgres",
>>>>> database "postgis1', SSL off (PSQL Exception)
>>>>>
>>>>> Now I have tried every combination of the following:
>>>>>
>>>>> * Edit pg_hba.conf so that the default 127.0.0.1/32 is replaced by the
>>>>> 192... ip
>>>>> * Add another access configuration to the file, so that the 192... ip,
>>>>> the postgres user, and the database are all included
>>>>> * Enable the SSL off configuration in the postgres.conf file, and
>>>>> restart the machine
>>>>> * I have even explored the JDBC stuff... argh!
>>>>>
>>>>> The error message in the application (Udig, OpenJump, or Qgis) does not
>>>>> change. But upon changing the files to reflect any of the above
>>>>> configurations, I am then unable to connect to the db within pgadminIII,
>>>>> due to an error in loading the pg_hba.conf file.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Regarding the environment:
>>>>> * Server used to host MSSQL and SDE;
>>>>> * Server is Windows Server 2003 (not R2);
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Steffan Chmuryk
>>>>> Technical Services Coordinator, ICIS
>>>>> www.icisociety.ca
>>>>>
>>>>> Office:   (250) 381-9295
>>>>> Cell:     (250) 516-2481
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