Hi Moritz, See some answers below. I'm copying Javi so that he can respond directly too.
On 11/9/07 8:01 AM, "Moritz Lennert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 09/11/07 15:32, Michael Barton wrote: > > Could you also tell us which version of windows this is ? Windows XP (I don't know if there is a specific version number or not. I can ask him in the lab later this morning). It is an English-language version of XP, so there are not undetected issues with languages and translations. > >> >> I simply have no idea where this problem is localized. If someone can >> install the new binaries from scratch and test it would be helpful (I'll try >> to find someone here to do that too). > > I'll try that as soon as I have the time, but that won't be before next > Wednesday or Thursday. Thanks. > >> >> I don't know whether it is a particular problem with Javi's machine or a >> general problem that binary maintainers can't see because you've installed a >> lot of stuff to compile GRASS. > > One of our students has been testing wingrass and hasn't reported this > issue. This is a help. I'm going to try to get a student in my lab to try it too. > >> >>>> Now were are constantly getting an error with dbf.ext when we are trying to >>>> create points from a DBF table (only 6 points). The table is fine (checked >>>> in OpenOffice). >>> Some troubles with the DBF driver on Win have been reported on the QGIS >>> mailing list as well, but this seems to be a separate issue. What >>> exactly is the error message? >> >> Javi will email me this and I'll forward it on. When we look at details, it >> claims a problem with a dll (don't remember which one). > > The problems reported with the dbf driver recently are due to some bug > in the driver which keep inserts and updates from working. But I have > not had any reports about a dll issue. > > How are you creating the points ? v.in.db. We are using a dbf file that we've created in OpenOffice (to avoid Excel issues). It certainly looks perfectly good. > > >> >> Also getting an error on gdal import complainging about a gcs.cvs file > > Haven't used gdal import for a while in wingrass, so will test that. > >> >> ===== >> >> ERROR 4: Unable to open EPSG support file gcs.csv. >> Try setting the GDAL_DATA environment variable to point to the >> directory containing EPSG csv files. > > Have you tried setting this ? How would we go about setting this? > > Just to be sure: could you tell us how exactly Javi launches wingrass > and what is the content of his grass63.bat file He launches it from a shortcut on the desktop to the grass63.bat file (I don't know where the original is, but will ask him). I can ask him to send you his bat file too. I think he got it from your site. Thanks for all the help. Michael __________________________________________ Michael Barton, Professor of Anthropology Director of Graduate Studies School of Human Evolution & Social Change Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity Arizona State University phone: 480-965-6213 fax: 480-965-7671 www: http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev

