Just did, but without any luck. Created fresh postgis db, but system behaves exactly the same: faulty transform and this warning: WARNING: transform: -38 (failed to load NAD27-83 correction file)
Any other thoughts? Cheers, Frens Jan Burgholzer,Robert wrote: > > I am just guessing, but why don't you try to install a fresh PostGIS > enabled db in the Ubuntu machine, perhaps something in the process of > "restore" was not compatible, and hosed your translation. > > HTH, > r.b. > > Robert W. Burgholzer > Surface Water Modeler > Office of Water Supply and Planning > Virginia Department of Environmental Quality > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 804-698-4405 > Open Source Modeling Tools: > http://sourceforge.net/projects/npsource/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Frens > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 1:47 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [postgis-users] Google Mercator and PostGIS under Ubuntu > > > Hi, > > I am using PostGIS for a project quite succesfully until recently I > tried > moving applications from my Windows based development environment to a > Ubuntu based test / demo environment. The postgis versions etc. are > exactly > the same: "POSTGIS="1.3.3" GEOS="3.0.0-CAPI-1.4.1" PROJ="Rel. 4.6.0, 21 > Dec > 2007" USE_STATS". The database used on the Ubuntu machine is a restore > of a > backup from the windows machine. (the database is an open street map db > for > NL). > > How ever I get some weird behaviour from the translate function on the > Ubuntu machine. For instance if I execute the following query: > SELECT ST_AsEWKT( > ST_transform( > ST_transform( > GeomFromText( > 'POINT(5.167485 52.271499)', > 4326 > ), > 900913 > ), > 4326 > ) > ); > > on my Windows machine I get: "SRID=4326;POINT(5.16748499999999 > 52.271499)". > Which is what I expect. However, when I execute the exact same query on > my > Ubuntu machine (with the same postgis / postgres / etc versions) I get: > "SRID=4326;POINT(8.10187206703149e-07 8.19541802859524e-06)". The only > qlue > I have is that I get this warning: WARNING: transform: -38 (failed to > load > NAD27-83 correction file). > > So far googling didn't pay off... Anyone got some ideas? > > P.S. 900913 is the SRID I use for the Google projection system, with the > following data in spatial_ref_sys: > > srtext = > "PROJCS["Google Mercator",GEOGCS["WGS 84",DATUM["World Geodetic System > 1984",SPHEROID["WGS > 84",6378137,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]] > ,PROJECTION["Mercator_2SP"],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",0],PARAMETER > ["central_meridian",0],PARAMETER["false_easting",0],PARAMETER["false_nor > thing",0],UNIT["Meter",1],EXTENSION["PROJ4","+proj=merc > +a=6378137 +b=6378137 +lat_ts=0.0 +lon_0=0.0 +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0 +k=1.0 > +units=m > [EMAIL PROTECTED] +wktext +no_defs"]]" > > proj4text = > "+proj=merc +a=6378137 +b=6378137 +lat_ts=0.0 +lon_0=0.0 +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0 > +k=1.0 +units=m [EMAIL PROTECTED] +wktext +no_defs" > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Google-Mercator-and-PostGIS-under-Ubuntu-tp2058529 > 5p20585295.html > Sent from the PostGIS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Google-Mercator-and-PostGIS-under-Ubuntu-tp20585295p20596177.html Sent from the PostGIS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list [email protected] http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
