[OSM-dev] Incomplete Mapnik rendering

[Cornelius]

> > I've checked out osm2pgsql and mapnik from svn and called osm2pgsql
> 
> When you say you checked out mapnik from svn, you mean the mapnik 
> directory from OSM's SVN repo? With osm.xml in there, for instance?
> In that case, that's just one half of what's commonly known as
> 'mapnik' in the OSM community.
> 
> The other half of 'mapnik' is the actual renderer software, which
> needs to be at a reasonably current version as well, to work with the
> current osm.xml and osm2pgsql.
> 
> > But I don't understand what I have to do. Why does the function
> > asbinary() have no parameter?
> 
> That's a typical error when your mapnik (the renderer, not the
> directory with osm.xml) is too old. Try upgrading that one to 0.6.1
> or compile it from the SVN repo at http://svn.mapnik.org/trunk/


Yes! This was the problem! Thank you!