Did you remember to 'make install'? The SQL file is referencing a C function that doesn't exist in your postgis .so file. So somewhere you have a mis-match between versions. Ensuring that all old things are *removed* and all new things *installed* might do the trick.
Paul On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Michael Billmire <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm currently slogging my way through installation/set-up of PostGIS 1.3.5 > (w/ postgresql 8.3). I finally got it installed, but when I set up a test db > and tried to import postgis libs with this command: > > sudo -u postgres psql -d postgis-template -f > /usr/share/postgresql/8.3/lwpostgis.sql > > , things went smoothly until this happened: > > > psql:/usr/share/postgresql/8.3/lwpostgis.sql:3867: ERROR: could not find > function "topologypreservesimplify" in file > "/usr/local/postgis/1.3.5/lib/liblwgeom.so" > > I also have GEOS 3.0.3 and proj 4.6.1 installed. > > Any ideas why this function seems to be missing/what to do about it? > > Thanks, > Mike > _______________________________________________ > 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
