Matthew, Thank you for the tip. This seems to be about the most viable option (short of a custom export solution ... which just might be what the doctor ordered).
-Abe On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Matthew Snape <[email protected]> wrote: > Do you have access to ArcGIS? If so have a look at the Data > Interoperability extension. It uses FME, and in my experience does a > very good job at uploading to PostGIS. You can usually get a trial > licence of the extensions if it's a one time thing. > > Matthew > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Abram Gillespie > Sent: 23 February 2009 14:06 > To: PostGIS Users Discussion > Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Import GeoDB into PostGIS? > > Thank you for the help, everyone. > > Turns out I misunderstood the requirement. The file format is, in > fact, a "File Geodatabase" (as introduced in ArcGIS 9.2). There are > no tools yet that support this format, right? Again, it's size is so > large that converting to an intermediate format does not work. > > Thanks again, > -Abe > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Chris Hermansen > <[email protected]> wrote: >> ogr2ogr will save you. >> >> Abram Gillespie wrote: >>> Is there a direct way (something akin to shp2pgsql) to import data >>> from a personal geodatabase? I have an acquaintance whose geodb is > so >>> large that exporting to shp always times out. Was hoping there was a >>> way to skip the middle step. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> -Abe >>> _______________________________________________ >>> postgis-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Chris Hermansen mailto:[email protected] >> tel+1.604.714.2878 * fax+1.604.733.0631 * mob+1.778.232.0644 >> Timberline Natural Resource Group * http://www.timberline.ca >> 401 * 958 West 8th Avenue * Vancouver BC * Canada * V5Z 1E5 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> postgis-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users >> > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > This e-mail message and any attached file is the property of the sender and > is sent in confidence to the addressee only. The contents are not to be > disclosed to anyone other than > the addressee. Unauthorised recipients are requested to preserve this > confidentiality and to advise the sender immediately of any error in > transmission. If you experience difficulty > with opening any attachments to this message, or with sending a reply by > email, please telephone on + 44-(0)1235 438151 or fax on + 44-(0)1235 438188. > Any advice contained in this e-mail or any accompanying file attached hereto > is for information purposes only. RPS do not take any responsibility for > differences between the original > and the transmission copy or any amendments made thereafter. If the addressee > requires RPS to be responsible for the contents of this e-mail, RPS will be > pleased to issue a signed > hard copy of the document upon request. > RPS Planning and Development Limited, company number: 02947164 (England). > Registered office: Centurion Court, 85 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 > 4RY. > RPS Group Plc web link: <http://www.rpsgroup.com> > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list [email protected] http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
