Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis

2020-08-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 17 Aug 2020, Markus Neteler wrote: Maybe here? https://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/PostGIS#Direct_access_to_PostGIS_data_.28GRASS_7_only.29 Direct access to PostGIS data (GRASS 7 only) Markus, Perhaps. I don't recall. Thanks, Rich ___

Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis

2020-08-17 Thread Markus Neteler
On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 2:50 PM Rich Shepard wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Aug 2020, Micha Silver wrote: > > > But again, don't confuse - this is NOT PostGIS, and GRASS does not > > need/use PostGIS for geometry. GRASS geometry is always independent of any > > external geospatial format. > > Micha, > >

Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis

2020-08-16 Thread Stefan Blumentrath
Stefan From: grass-user On Behalf Of Dheeraj Chand Sent: søndag 16. august 2020 05:03 To: Micha Silver Cc: grass-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis I think that maybe my request was unclear, sorry. I am okay and comfortable with GRASS on how to use

Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis

2020-08-15 Thread Dheeraj Chand
I think that maybe my request was unclear, sorry. I am okay and comfortable with GRASS on how to use it, but not on the man pages about how to edit the source code to patch/change it. What I was really hoping for was to avoid having two spatial databases, one PostGIS and one GRASS, with the

Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis

2020-08-15 Thread Micha Silver
On 15/08/2020 16:22, Dheeraj Chand wrote: ‘’’ When importing a shapefile or other vector data, only the attrib tables get saved to some database: sqlite by default, or PostgrSQL if you have configured for

Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis

2020-08-15 Thread Dheeraj Chand
‘’’ When importing a shapefile or other vector data, only the attrib tables get saved to some database: sqlite by default, or PostgrSQL if you have configured for that backend. But the geometry is still kept in the GRASS vector format. ‘’’ 1. How would one configure that? Please assume that I

Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis

2020-08-15 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 15 Aug 2020, Micha Silver wrote: But again, don't confuse - this is NOT PostGIS, and GRASS does not need/use PostGIS for geometry. GRASS geometry is always independent of any external geospatial format. Micha, Thanks for clarifying; I must have mis-understood what I read. I assumed

Re: [GRASS-user] Clarifying use of postgres/postgis

2020-08-15 Thread Micha Silver
Hi Rich On 8/14/20 5:41 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm starting a large project and want all data (geometric and attributes) to be stored in a new postgres database I just created: washington_state. Both postgresql-12.2 and postgis-3.0.1 are installed. To be clear from the start, GRASS