First of alll, thanks for sending this to the mailing list. > > The "gdal16" command is just a bat file changing a few environment > variables > for the local shell - primary the path. It does not have any effect beyond > the current shell. > > Ok. I get it...
> Also, it is affecting which GDAL utilities you pick up at the command line. > It does not affect which version of GDAL is used at runtime by things like > GRASS, MapServer or QGIS. These are all linked against a particular > version of GDAL - in the case of GRASS 1.5. > > Is it possible to change my GDAL version at runtime? (seems not) > So if you want to work with GRIB files I would suggest running "gdal16" > in a shell, and then using gdal_translate to convert the grib file into > a working format like GeoTIFF which you can subsequently use in GRASS. > > Thanks for the suggestion. It seems a good one. > My hope is that after the GDAL 1.8 release we will make GDAL 1.8 the > default version of GDAL in OSGeo4W and update GRASS and other packages > to use it. The fact that 1.5 is still the default version in OSGeo4W > is my fault. > > Luisa > > Best regards, > -- > > ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- > I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, > warmer...@pobox.com > light and sound - activate the windows | http://pobox.com/~warmerdam > and watch the world go round - Rush | Geospatial Programmer for Rent > >
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