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Create PostGIS Template in Ubuntu 12.04
#!/bin/bash
#
# Taken and modified from
# https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/_downloads/create_template_postgis-debian.sh
GEOGRAPHY=0
POSTGIS_SQL=postgis.sql
# For Ubuntu 12.04 (with PostGIS 1.5)
if [ -d "/usr/share/postgresql/9.1/contrib/postgis-1.5" ]
then
POSTGIS_SQL_PATH=/usr/share/postgresql/9.1/contrib/postgis-1.5
GEOGRAPHY=1
fi
createdb --locale=en_US.utf8 -E UTF8 -T template0 template_postgis && \
( createlang -d template_postgis -l | grep plpgsql || createlang -d template_postgis plpgsql ) && \
psql -d postgres -c "UPDATE pg_database SET datistemplate='true' WHERE datname='template_postgis';" && \
psql -d template_postgis -f $POSTGIS_SQL_PATH/$POSTGIS_SQL && \
psql -d template_postgis -f $POSTGIS_SQL_PATH/spatial_ref_sys.sql && \
psql -d template_postgis -c "GRANT ALL ON geometry_columns TO PUBLIC;" && \
psql -d template_postgis -c "GRANT ALL ON spatial_ref_sys TO PUBLIC;"
if [ $GEOGRAPHY -eq 1 ]
then
psql -d template_postgis -c "GRANT ALL ON geography_columns TO PUBLIC;"
fi
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