Bug#648176: postgis: pgsql2shp/shp2pgsql no longer in $PATH

Francesco P. Lovergine frankie at debian.org
Thu Nov 10 09:49:43 UTC 2011


On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 09:11:12AM -0500, Stephen Frost wrote:
> Marc,
> 
> * Marc Fournier (marc.fournier at camptocamp.com) wrote:
> > Since 1.5.3, pgsql2shp and shp2pgsql have moved  from /usr/bin to
> > /usr/lib/postgresql/X.Y/bin and have moved from the postgis package to
> > the postgresql-X.Y-postgis package.
> 
> Wow, thanks for pointing that out- it's quite busted and incorrect and
> not how I originally packaged postgis..  I'd also like to hear from the
> current maintainer why in the world these were moved..?
> 

This probably connected to an upstream change. It is clearly a bug by FHS.

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine





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