Thanks, Adam,

I'd seen that in my research but wanted to be sure first that I wouldn't 
mess up my system.

Martha

On Monday, July 15, 2019 at 1:47:42 PM UTC-7, Adam Cox wrote:
>
> Hi Martha,
>
> On a similar system (Ubuntu 16.04 and an older version of Arches where I 
> had installed postgres using the ubuntu_setup.sh script) when I ran 
> shp2psql I found it also missing. The message said I should install it with
>
> sudo apt-get install postgis
>
> After I ran that command (even though this is a fully functional Arches 
> installation with postgis already installed, though I guess through 
> different means) shp2psql is now available to me. I haven't tested anything 
> further, but that may be the best way.
>
> Adam
>
> On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 2:25 PM Martha S <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We are running Arches 4.4.2 on Ubuntu 18.04. I'm ready to create some 
>> overlays from shapefiles and find SHP2PGSQL to be a recommended part of the 
>> conversion. Unfortunately, it is not on my system and I'd like to know the 
>> preferred means of adding it.  apt-get install --dry-run shp2pgsql  did not 
>> return anything.
>>
>> For reference, here are the results of postgis_full_version and the 
>> contents of my /usr/lib/postgresql/9.6/bin directory
>>
>> postgis_full_version                                                      
>>                              
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>  POSTGIS="2.4.4 r16526" PGSQL="96" GEOS="3.6.2-CAPI-1.10.2 4d2925d6" 
>> PROJ="Rel. 4.9.3, 15 August 2016" GDAL="GDAL 2.2.3, released 2017/11/20" 
>> LIBXML="2.9.4" LIBJSON="0.12.1" LIBPROTOBUF="1.2.1" RASTER
>>
>> user:/usr/lib/postgresql/9.6/bin$ dir
>> clusterdb   initdb        pg_dumpall      pg_standby      postmaster
>> createdb    oid2name        pg_isready      pg_test_fsync   psql
>> createlang  pg_archivecleanup  pg_receivexlog  pg_test_timing  reindexdb
>> createuser  pg_basebackup      pg_recvlogical  pg_upgrade      vacuumdb
>> dropdb     pg_controldata     pg_resetxlog    pg_xlogdump     vacuumlo
>> droplang    pg_ctl        pg_restore      pgbench
>> dropuser    pg_dump        pg_rewind       postgres
>>
>> whereis returned nothing, either.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Martha
>>
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