Is this something you have to do to make shp2pgsql as well or it is only necessary for raster2pgsql?
Pierre > -----Original Message----- > From: postgis-users-boun...@postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users- > boun...@postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Mathieu Basille > Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 8:49 AM > To: postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net > Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Problem in using Postgis 2.0.0b3 with raster > > Here is a possibility (which is what I do): > > 1) for the sake of convenience, create symlinks in /usr/local/bin/ as a root: > > # ln -s /usr/lib/postgresql/8.4/bin/shp2pgsql /usr/local/bin/shp2pgsql # ln -s > /usr/lib/postgresql/8.4/bin/raster2pgsql /usr/local/bin/raster2pgsql # ln -s > /usr/lib/postgresql/8.4/bin/pgsql2shp /usr/local/bin/pgsql2shp > > It will allow you to call the 3 commands from any folder. > > 2) Create a new data base user, as postgres root: > > # su postgres > # psql -d template1 -c "ALTER USER dbuser WITH PASSWORD 'dbpwd'" > > 3) If you want to be able to use the db without the need to type passwords > (very > handy to script things), you can create a file .pgpass in your home, with > just this > line: > > localhost:5432:*:dbuser:dbpwd > > And then give it the minimum permissions: > > chmod 600 .pgpass > > 4) Now test the connection, from any user: > > psql -h localhost -d yourdb -U dbuser -c 'SELECT current_date;' > > This should work! If you don't want to use step 3 (no password), just add a > -W in > the command, if I'm not mistaken. > > Hope this helps, > Mathieu. > > > Le 09/03/2012 08:34, aperi2007 a écrit : > > >Yes, raster2pgsql is in this folder. So i go through the terminal to > > >this folder and run something like that: raster2pgsql -s 4236 -I -C > > -M >*.tif -F -t 100x100 public.test > out.sql > >Before that, i go > > to the pgAdminIII, connect to the localhost and >create a new database > > "testing" with template "template_postgis". > > > > > > > > >How do i declare in the command line that the database that i want > > to >load the image is the new one i just created? > > > > > >What i get running the command below is: "out.sql: Permission denied". > > > > > >What is wrong with this process or what i forget to do? > > > > I will have the same trouble. > > After same tests I found that the creation and load of postgis rasters > > work only with the "postgres" account. > > > > Otherwise it return me the same your "permission denied". > > > > Andrea. > > _______________________________________________ > > postgis-users mailing list > > postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net > > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > > -- > > ~$ whoami > Mathieu Basille, Post-Doc > > ~$ locate > Laboratoire d'Écologie Comportementale et de Conservation de la Faune > + Centre d'Étude de la Forêt > Département de Biologie > Université Laval, Québec > > ~$ info > http://ase-research.org/basille > > ~$ fortune > ``If you can't win by reason, go for volume.'' > Calvin, by Bill Watterson. > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users