Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of PostGIS
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- Jan 28, 2009, 9:52:43 AM (15 years ago)
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v2 v3 11 11 == Compiling == 12 12 13 To use MapServer with PostGIS you have to add the --with-postgis switch on the configure script line.13 To use !MapServer with PostGIS you have to add the --with-postgis switch on the configure script line. 14 14 15 15 == Creating a spatial database == … … 45 45 NOTICE: The SQL keyword "from" has to be written in small case letters! 46 46 47 This last step is fully explained in the MapFile Reference Documentation: http:// mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc42/mapfile-reference.html#layer)47 This last step is fully explained in the MapFile Reference Documentation: http://www.mapserver.org/mapfile/layer.html) 48 48 49 You have more extended help on PostGIS documentation about MapServer: http://postgis.refractions.net/doc s/x558.html49 You have more extended help on PostGIS documentation about MapServer: http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/ 50 50 51 51 == Possible Problems / Debugging == 52 52 53 For basic debugging of the MapServer - PostgreSQL - PostGIS connection, Paul Ramsey offers the following sequential checklist:53 For basic debugging of the !MapServer - PostgreSQL - PostGIS connection, Paul Ramsey offers the following sequential checklist: 54 54 55 55 * Can you ping the IP address of the host you want to connect to? (If no, you have physical network or routing problems.) Yes? … … 71 71 * Set up your mapserver connection string, check that the parameters you are providing in the connection string work in psql. "user=you dbname=thedb host=thehost port=5432" translates to "psql -h thehost -U you -p 5432 thedb". yes? 72 72 73 If problems continue, ask on the MapServer users list :)73 If problems continue, ask on the !MapServer users list :)
