[Geocoding] Local Mirror of OSM Data...

[Emilie Laffray]

2009/10/23 Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org>

> 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.
>

Don't you mean --rx? :)

Emilie Laffray
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