Hi, Peter Childs wrote: > Currently I'm importing planet.osm into a postgres database using > osmosis so see how big it is, But its been going all night, and looks > like its only done about 5% where as decompressing the planet takes > about 2 hours, so I was expecting it done in kind of say 6?
You aren't using osmosis --wx planet.osm.bz2 by any chance? It is a known fact that the Java .bz2 implementation is crap. You need to do bzcat planet.osm.bz2 | osmosis --wx - which will probably triple (treble?) performance. Bye Frederik _______________________________________________ Geocoding mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding

