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springmeyer/osm.pbf to postgis

Created November 1, 2010 07:23
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  1. springmeyer created this gist Nov 1, 2010.
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    # note: there is work afoot to load pbf directly with osm2pgsql
    # http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/dev/2010-October/020953.html
    # but for now osmosis >= 0.37 works best

    # install java/osmosis if you don't already have it
    sudo apt-get install sun-java6-jre
    wget http://bretth.dev.openstreetmap.org/osmosis-build/osmosis-0.37.zip
    unzip osmosis-0.37.zip
    cd osmosis-0.37
    chmod +x bin/osmosis
    cd bin
    export PATH=`pwd`:$PATH

    # grab a pbf
    # region graphic: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Census_Regions_and_Divisions.PNG
    wget wget http://download.geofabrik.de/osm/north-america/us-south.osm.pbf

    # read with osmosis and stream into osm2pgsql, note '-' arg to both
    osmosis --read-bin us-south.osm.pbf --write-xml - | osm2pgsql --slim -d <dbname> -