[Gdal-dev] ogr2ogr Unable to open datasource

[Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS)]

Your filename extension is cvs, are you sure it should not be csv?

Best regards,
Bart

Ryan Ollerenshaw schreef:
> I keep getting the following error:
>
> $ ogr2ogr -f "ESRI Shapefile" thick18.shp thick18_test.cvs
> FAILURE:
> Unable to open datasource `thick18_test.cvs' with the following drivers.
>  -> ESRI Shapefile
>  -> MapInfo File
>  -> UK .NTF
>  -> SDTS
>  -> TIGER
>  -> S57
>  -> DGN
>  -> VRT
>  -> AVCBin
>  -> REC
>  -> Memory
>  -> CSV
>  -> GML
>  -> PostgreSQL
>
>
> My CSV file looks like this:
> -180,90.00,0.00,4.84
> -179,90.00,0.00,4.84
> -178,90.00,0.00,4.84
> -177,90.00,0.00,4.84
> -176,90.00,0.00,4.84
> -175,90.00,0.00,4.84
>
> I am not sure why i am getting an unable to open datasource, any ideas 
> on what i could be doing wrong would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> -Ryan
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