[Xastir] How to create DBFAWK

Skyler F electricity440 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 6 16:52:25 EDT 2015


>
> Look at http://xastir.org/index.php/HowTo:DBFAWK
>

Thanks for that page. I am stuck on building dbfinfo.

"it's part of the shapelib "contrib" directory, you need to build it
separately from shapelib)"

I am in the contrib directory and now want to build dbfinfo. I don't see
any .sh files or anything to easily install.

How do I build dbfinfo?

On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Tom Russo <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 12:09:42PM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron
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> > I would like to show some names on my shape files and I remember hearing
> > that I needed to create a DBFAWK file.
> >
> > Can anybody help on creating a DBFAWK file so I can see labels? I am not
> > seeing anything right now with the shape files I downloaded from Open
> > Street Maps
>
> Look at http://xastir.org/index.php/HowTo:DBFAWK
>
> It is a somewhat painful process to get shapefile symbology right in
> Xastir,
> but once you get the hang of dbfawk it isn't really that much of a mystery.
>
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