[OSM-talk] tiles at Home

[Calum Polwart]

On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 18:54 +0000, Andrew Luck wrote:
> Calum
> 
> I spent a lot of time on this problem over the weekend and found the 
> solution. The Linux config file is in DOS format so appends an invisible 
> ^M character at the end of the username. Run dos2unix on the config file 
> and this problem should go away.

Unfortunately that's made no difference.

I'm still getting 0.00 0.00 to render (not exactly random!!)


> 
> Regards
> 
> Andrew
> 
> Calum Polwart wrote:
> > 1
> >
> > OK, so I thought - I'll offer up some of my CPU to rendering time.
> >
> > I downloaded the tiles at home stuff and installed the needed perl
> > modules.  Edited the conf file and typed the commands and I get this:
> >
> >         cpolwart at linux-PC:~/OpenStreetMap/tiles at home$ ./tilesGen.pl
> >         Downloading: Request from server done, 13 bytes
> >         OK, got something... (from the "grow" server module)
> >         Doing zoom level , location ,
> >         Doing area around -0.000000,0.000000
> >         Downloading: Map data to data-13973.osm done, 0 bytes
> >         No data at this location
> >         Trying smaller slices...
> >         Downloading: Map data to data-13973-0.osm done, 0 bytes
> >         No data here either
> >         
> > Sometimes I actually get a tile square (i.e. not 0.0,0.0) but never have
> > I produced a single byte of data?
> >
> > Then I tried with a tile square that I know has data in it (I put it
> > there!):
> >         cpolwart at linux-PC:~/OpenStreetMap/tiles at home$ ./tilesGen.pl xy
> >         4058 2598
> >         Generating area 4058,2598,12
> >         Doing area around -43.484739,176.704102
> >         Downloading: Map data to data-14002.osm done, 0 bytes
> >         
> >         ...
> >         
> > So where am I going wrong?
> >
> > One thing I haven't done yet is set my upload password - I emailed for
> > them but haven't got them yet - but I'm trying to render not upload.
> >
> > I'm not sure where I am supposed to post this query> here or someplace
> > on the Wiki?
> >
> > Something seems strange to me about what the tool is saying: No data
> > here trying smaller slices - surely it wants to try a bigger area if
> > there's no data in a small area?  Also if it doesn't find a rendering
> > square on the random tile server surely it should move on and try for
> > another, and another and another... until some time out setting [perhaps
> > set in conf file] would intervene - then I could leave it to render all
> > night from one command??
> >
> > my username and password work on OSM OK...
> >
> > Anyone know what's wrong?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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