2010-05-13 00:41:26 +02:00
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PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL
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object-relational database. In effect, PostGIS "spatially
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enables" the PostgreSQL server, allowing it to be used as a
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backend spatial database for geographic information systems
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2012-12-28 09:19:14 +01:00
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(GIS).
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2012-09-11 17:27:04 +02:00
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2013-12-12 14:10:45 +01:00
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SFCGAL is an optional dependency for advanced 3D support.
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These advanced functions are not included in the postgis
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extension, but they can be make available by loading
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/usr/share/postgresql/contrib/postgis-2.1/sfcgal.sql.
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2012-12-28 09:19:14 +01:00
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To disable the GTK-based graphical interface for shp2pgsql,
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set GUI=no.
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