[talk-au] Get DCDB QLD Lite running on Mapserver on Windows.

morb.gis at beagle.com.au morb.gis at beagle.com.au
Tue Oct 13 14:25:37 BST 2009


Quoting Lindley Bowers <lindleybowers at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> I just got the DCDB QLD Lite data running on my windows machine. (I don't
> have a spare box for Linux and wouldn't have a clue how to get that all
> going etc).
>
> Should I post up what I did? I should warn that I'm a complete noobie and
> have no idea if I did it right or not. But, I can read, Google info and copy
> and paste. It's surprising how far that will get you, lol.

If you were having fun then fine.  But you can compare your notes to mine:

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/User:Morb_au

I suppose I should split it off to another page.

>  Realised that
> the data was just toooo big as it ran like a sloth. Installed
> PostgreSQL/Postgis.

Yes, that size shapefile (even with a so called spatial index) didn't seem to
return anything under 30 seconds

> Cheers,
> Brentyn.

What's with people starting with "Bren" starting their own DCDB servers?  That's
3 now (-:

Brendan






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