You have to run the FWTools shell, not your ordinary command window. Once you have opened that, just go to c:\Simplification:
> cd > cd Simplification Rremove the previously generated file: >rm Communes.gml Now try again: > ogr2ogr -f GML Communes.gml Communes.shp On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Kader Irchad Barry <kaderb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes Knut, > > They are the same. Attached screenshot of directory and QGIS attribute > table. > > Is it because I'm running the FWTool ogr2ogr from the FWTool directory > whereas the shapefiles are in a different dir (see 3rd screenshot) ? > > 2014-09-26 19:24 GMT+03:00 Knut Staring <knu...@gmail.com>: > >> Are you sure the name of the .shp and .dbf files are exactly the same? >> >> On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 10:35 AM, Kader Irchad Barry <kaderb...@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am following the 'Setting up GIS' chapter in order to add our country >>> boundaries to DHIS2, but I am not getting in the converted GML files the >>> names of the feature members as described in the manual. >>> >>> These info being stored in the .dbf files of the shapefiles structure, >>> isn't there another step in order to merge them with the .shp files in >>> order to have them described into the .gml files when using the conversion >>> tool ? >>> >>> Below an excerpt of one gml file: >>> >>> <gml:featureMember> >>> <ogr:communes fid="0"> >>> <ogr:geometryProperty><gml:Polygon >>> srsName="EPSG:4326"><gml:outerBoundaryIs><gml:LinearRing><gml:coordinates>44.520928,-12.21365 >>> 44.516667,-12.213444 44.515377,-12.217299 44.508177,-12.219482 >>> 44.48914,-12.219355 44.483688,-12.215721 44.474738,-12.211509 >>> 44.474765,-12.207788 44.486503,-12.198935 44.488153,-12.194262 >>> 44.492306,-12.191121 44.492686,-12.188164 44.490472,-12.187333 >>> 44.484528,-12.18125 44.47715,-12.175736 44.473761,-12.172392 >>> 44.469769,-12.165611 44.466832,-12.161886 44.497145,-12.154971 >>> 44.500402,-12.153843 44.503083,-12.159002 44.503082,-12.162418 >>> 44.507053,-12.171983 44.511,-12.176615 44.513624,-12.178458 >>> 44.515082,-12.184026 44.517226,-12.187109 44.519828,-12.192961 >>> 44.517851,-12.194513 44.520828,-12.197976 44.520943,-12.201551 >>> 44.519115,-12.204698 44.519313,-12.209046 >>> 44.520928,-12.21365</gml:coordinates></gml:LinearRing></gml:outerBoundaryIs></gml:Polygon></ogr:geometryProperty> >>> </ogr:communes> >>> </gml:featureMember> >>> >>> which shows no property holding the name of the feature members. >>> >>> What could be missing ? >>> >>> Thanking you in advance. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Kader >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >>> Post to : dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Knut Staring >> Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo >> +4791880522 >> Skype: knutstar >> http://dhis2.org >> > > -- Knut Staring Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo +4791880522 Skype: knutstar http://dhis2.org
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