X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./nominatim.git/blobdiff_plain/828da6a4254db001c05e3e3c2074dd791e33d8a5..4a2873617dcbaf58ff6135aa7d8dcb115c0cc5ba:/docs/admin/Faq.md diff --git a/docs/admin/Faq.md b/docs/admin/Faq.md index d2dbdda2..b8b900d0 100644 --- a/docs/admin/Faq.md +++ b/docs/admin/Faq.md @@ -16,12 +16,27 @@ was killed. If it looks like this: then you can resume with the following command: ```sh -./utils/setup.php --index --create-search-indices --create-country-names +nominatim import --continue indexing ``` If the reported rank is 26 or higher, you can also safely add `--index-noanalyse`. +### PostgreSQL crashed "invalid page in block" + +Usually serious problem, can be a hardware issue, not all data written to disc +for example. Check PostgreSQL log file and search PostgreSQL issues/mailing +list for hints. + +If it happened during index creation you can try rerunning the step with + +```sh +nominatim import --continue indexing +``` + +Otherwise it's best to start the full setup from the beginning. + + ### PHP "open_basedir restriction in effect" warnings PHP Warning: file_get_contents(): open_basedir restriction in effect. @@ -78,7 +93,7 @@ on a non-managed machine. ### I see the error: "function transliteration(text) does not exist" -Reinstall the nominatim functions with `setup.php --create--functions` +Reinstall the nominatim functions with `nominatim refresh --functions` and check for any errors, e.g. a missing `nominatim.so` file. ### I see the error: "ERROR: mmap (remap) failed" @@ -98,7 +113,8 @@ Double-check clang is installed. Instead of `make` try running `make CLANG=true` ### nominatim UPDATE failed: ERROR: buffer 179261 is not owned by resource owner Portal -Several users [reported this](https://github.com/openstreetmap/Nominatim/issues/1168) during the initial import of the database. It's +Several users [reported this](https://github.com/openstreetmap/Nominatim/issues/1168) +during the initial import of the database. It's something PostgreSQL internal Nominatim doesn't control. And PostgreSQL forums suggest it's threading related but definitely some kind of crash of a process. Users reported either rebooting the server, different hardware or just trying @@ -187,7 +203,7 @@ See the installation instructions for a full list of required packages. ### I forgot to delete the flatnodes file before starting an import. That's fine. For each import the flatnodes file get overwritten. -See [https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/52419/nominatim-flatnode-storage]() +See [https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/52419/nominatim-flatnode-storage](https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/52419/nominatim-flatnode-storage) for more information. @@ -196,11 +212,3 @@ for more information. ### Can I import negative OSM ids into Nominatim? See [this question of Stackoverflow](https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/64662/nominatim-flatnode-with-negative-id). - -### Missing XML or text declaration - -The website might show: `XML Parsing Error: XML or text declaration not at start of entity Location.` - -Make sure there are no spaces at the beginning of your `settings/local.php` file. - -