Thank you for suggestions. Now I know what I might expect. It's still not done. And yes- I planned to go through the steps before No. 6... Now that I waited some days for finishing, I will try to clone, upgrade and bring the whole planet in the db. At least for meditation and experience. The next one will be Isle of Man though.
Regards Frans Didn't knew about the 2-yrs lifecycle. Seems to not have been the best idea using AWS. Is there a possibility to start util.index.php without the need to be connected to the server until the whole process is finished? 2010/1/4 Brian Quinion <[email protected]> > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Frans Hals <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm glad to hear that the import should be done faster on another > > machine. It's just the more you wait for completion, the less you > > won't stop it before. > > Indeed. > > Can I suggest that you might want to try a much smaller file a do a > test import. For instance I often test new code on the Isle of Man: > > http://downloads.cloudmade.com/europe/isle_of_man/isle_of_man.osm.bz2 > > This should be done completely in about 30 minutes and will confirm > everything is installed and working. > > > I started the process on a standard Amazon cloud 32-bit 1-Processor > Fedora unit. > > Not any immediate problem but I'd guess due to the size of node IDs a > 32 bit machine has a limited time left - I'd guess around 2 years. > > > So this may be a warning example for everybody else trying it. > > When you talk about another 35 days, will this be the current > > after-import-indexing or the indexing mentioned in step 6 of the > > Readme? > >> 6) Index the database - this will take a VERY long time! > >> cat gazetteer-index.sql | psql gazetteer > > Yes, 35 hours to complete all steps (at a guess) > > > If the current indexing is done, I will try to clone the machine image > > to a bigger one and > > start with paragraph 6. If you think, the current one will last again > > some days, I'll stop it and restart on a bigger block. > > I assume you will do steps 2-5 first? or step 6 will be very short :) > > If you are doing a full planet I'd suggest using util.index.php and > commenting out the update placex set indexed = true... lines in > gazetteer-index.sql > > > By now I am here: > > From the numbers in there I'd guess you have about another 5-10 hours > to go on the osm2pgsql import. Just a guess though. > > -- > Brian >
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