[Qgis-user] Applying a label to a point in a series of points

Greg Troxel gdt at lexort.com
Sat Dec 20 16:09:19 PST 2025


Phil via QGIS-User <qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org> writes:

> On 12/21/25 09:25, Greg Troxel via QGIS-User wrote:
>> Without really digging in to your issues, I suggest pgsql instead, and
>> to think about postgis.   PostgreSQL with postgis has support for
>> geography types which can be efficiently queried and used naturally in
>> qgis.
>
> OK, thank you Greg. I need something that works under Linux and I know
> that you're a Linux user .

Not true.  I'm a NetBSD user.  But seriously, pgsql is one of two
standard approaches for serious database use on Free Software UNIX-like
systems.  It has had adult database features (real transactions) and
been very reliable for a very long time.  It's what OpenStreetMap uses
to store the global map database.  Your data is probably smaller :-)


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