On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 09:54:41AM -0700, Alan Hodgson wrote: > iconv needs to read the whole file into RAM. What you can do is use the > UNIX split utility to split the dump file into smaller segments, use iconv > on each segment, and then cat all the converted segments back together into > a new dump file. iconv is I think your best option for converting the dump > to a valid encoding.
The guys at openstreetmap have written a UTF-8 cleaner that doesn't read the whole file into memory: http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/utils/planet.osm/C Definitly more convenient for large files. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to > litigate.
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