Dane, where are you going to put the fix? trunk? branches? tags? ;-)
Best, Tobias Dane Springmeyer schrieb: > > Mel. Great, glad that helped you fix the problem! Thanks for reporting > back, but in the future remember to cc the list. > > Cheers, > > Dane > > > > --- \o/ --- > Sent from my phone > > On Dec 28, 2009, at 11:21 AM, mel yuanhang <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> Thank you very much Dane. >> >> After following your instructions I fixed the problem. >> >> In my case, it might be a QGIS problem. As I imported a shapefile into >> PostGIS, because of my typo the PostGIS table has a slightly different >> name. Somehow, the name shows in the geometry_columns table is the >> same as the old shapefile. Once I applied the populate_spatial_column >> to my table, the problem is solved. >> >> Happy new year! >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mel >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Dane Springmeyer < >> <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hello Mel, >> >> In general the error you've pasted from the Postgres logs will be >> avoided in the upcoming 0.7.0 release. Iv'e recently added to and >> updated the postgis plugin with new features and error messages >> that should avoid this problem in the future(it is a common one so >> sorry you've run into it) it should also make my below >> explanation uneeded or at least shorter in the future. What is >> happening is that the geometry field for your table is unknown, >> llikely because the table lacks a record in the geometry_columns >> table (but it can also occur for other reasons). >> >> Also, it appears that those logs do not exactly correspond to the >> query that is in the 'table' param in your XML. I notice the >> characteristic extra syntax of 'WHERE GeometryType("the_geom") IN >> ' as coming from QGIS/Quantumnik. Do you perhaps have more than >> one geometry field? You can try specifying >> geometry_field="the_geom" in your XML datasource parmeters, but >> overall I would make sure you have a proper record in the >> geometry_columns. PostGIS 1.4 has a nice function called >> 'populate_geometry_columns' (or something like that) which may >> help. Mapnik0.6.1 needs this metadata, but in mapnik0.7.0 if you >> supply the geometry_field and SRID then this >> metadata will be optional. >> >> Lastly, it appears that the layer srs parameter is wrong which may >> prevent your map from showing any features once you get the query >> working. >> >> I would recommend installing nik2img and running it on your XML >> while fixing the layer srs to your correct projection for your >> data and changing the 'table' parameter to just your table name >> without a subselect. If you still get errors in your logs after >> confirming the geometry_columns are correct for your table the. >> Please send the error again. >> >> Dane >> >> >> --- \o/ --- >> Sent from my phone >> >> >> On Dec 28, 2009, at 7:33 AM, mel yuanhang < >> <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I could not render a PostGIS layer using the following setting >> on WindowsXP, >> -Mapnik 0.6.1 >> -PostgreSQL 8.4/PostGIS 1.4 >> >> It works fine for shapefiles. But as I connect to a PostGIS >> Layer, I got the following errors in the Postgresql log file, >> >> 2009-12-24 14:05:03 ESTERROR: zero-length delimited >> identifier at or near """" at character 17 >> 2009-12-24 14:05:03 ESTSTATEMENT: SELECT AsBinary("",'NDR') >> AS geom from (SELECT * FROM "mains_update_dlz" WHERE >> GeometryType("the_geom") IN ('LINESTRING','MULTILINESTRING')) >> as "mains_update_dlz" WHERE "" && SetSRID('BOX3D(1835078.82466 >> 710209.522025,1842753.74984 713266.403181)'::box3d,0) >> >> >> The XML file is shown below, >> >> <?xml version="1.0" ?><Map bgcolor="rgb(255,255,255)" >> srs="+proj=longlat +ellps=WGS84 +datum=WGS84 +no_defs"> >> <Style name="mains_update_dlz_style"> >> <Rule> >> <LineSymbolizer> >> <CssParameter >> name="stroke">rgb(229,210,191)</CssParameter> >> <CssParameter >> name="stroke-width">0.96</CssParameter> >> <CssParameter >> name="stroke-linejoin">bevel</CssParameter> >> <CssParameter >> name="stroke-linecap">square</CssParameter> >> </LineSymbolizer> >> </Rule> >> </Style> >> <Layer clear_label_cache="0" name="mains_update_dlz" >> srs="+proj=longlat +ellps=WGS84 +datum=WGS84 +no_defs" status="1"> >> <StyleName>mains_update_dlz_style</StyleName> >> <Datasource> >> <Parameter name="dbname">postgis</Parameter> >> <Parameter >> >> name="extent">1835078.82466,710209.522025,1842753.74984,713266.403181</Parameter> >> <Parameter name="host">localhost</Parameter> >> <Parameter name="password">postgres</Parameter> >> <Parameter name="port">5432</Parameter> >> <Parameter name="estimate_extent">false</Parameter> >> <Parameter name="table">(SELECT * FROM >> mains_update_dlz) as mains_update_dlz</Parameter> >> <Parameter name="type">postgis</Parameter> >> <Parameter name="user">postgres</Parameter> >> </Datasource> >> </Layer> >> </Map> >> >> >> Thank you very much, >> >> Mel >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mapnik-users mailing list >> <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> <https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users>https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Mapnik-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users

