On Saturday 14 Nov 2009 10:17:06 am you wrote: > >> Or use the extracts geofabrik publishes. > >> > >> http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/ > > > > I usually use either geofabrik or cloudmade. Cloudmade is supposed to > > update once a week, but it is saturday and the latest extract is dated > > thursday the 4th. Although geofabrik says the extracts are done every > > night, the extract I got yesterday was atleast 2 weeks out of date for my > > area. I am keen on seeing some changes I made a few days back. > > Downloading the planet takes 20 minutes, and it is nearly an hour since > > bunzip2 started running and only half the file has been unzipped. > > You can bzcat the file and then pipe it to osmosis rather than trying > to uncompress it first. >
good idea - but can you confirm that it is impossible to extract it from the remote file? -- regards Kenneth Gonsalves Senior Project Officer NRC-FOSS http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

