Have you ran: psql -d yourdatabase -f postgis.sql
After you do this you should see 1 or 2 tables in your Postgres database as well as a slew of sql functions. Make sure you've done this and verify it. -Jeff On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Reinout van Rees <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 01-09-11 19:00, Dan H wrote: >> >> I am trying to set up a PostGIS DB in Django to track Lat/Lon of a >> location, and use it with the Google Maps API. However when I try to >> run 'python manage.py syncdb' after running 'createdb -T >> template_postgis mydb' I get this error. >> >> Failed to install index for reviews.Location model: function >> addgeometrycolumn(unknown, unknown, integer, unknown, integer) does >> not exist >> LINE 1: SELECT AddGeometryColumn('reviews_location', 'geometry', >> 432... >> ^ >> HINT: No function matches the given name and argument types. You >> might need to add explicit type casts. >> >> Anyone have any advice or ideas? > > It seems you haven't installed the postgis database extras into your postgres > database. It depends on your OS how you have to do that. > > > Reinout > > -- > Reinout van Rees http://reinout.vanrees.org/ > [email protected] http://www.nelen-schuurmans.nl/ > "If you're not sure what to do, make something. -- Paul Graham" > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
