[Qgis-user] qgis metis cannot open some grass datasets

[Patrick Giraudoux]

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> Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:42:52 -0800
> From: Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>
> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] qgis metis cannot open some grass datasets
> To: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
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> Patrick Giraudoux wrote:
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>> > I have migrated from Metis to Mimas (1.3), the latter from the OSGEO
>> > repository and  the OSGEO4w installer, all under Windows XP. Most of the
>> > things goes well, including opening GRASS dataset, except that one of
>> > them can non longer be opened from Mimas:
>> > 
>> > "Impossible d'ouvrir le jeu de données GRASS. Le jeu de données est en
>> > cours d'utilisation" (Impossible to open the grass dataset. The data set
>> > is currently in use)
>> > 
>> > However, the dataset can still be opened from the earlier QGIS version
>> > or directly from GRASS without any trouble. I have tried to open a copy
>> > from Mimas with no result.
>> > 
>> > Any idea about what happens and a work around ?
>>     
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> Try deleting the GIS lock .gislock file from the GRASS dataset in question.
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Just done it. Works perfect, now. Great !

Thanks for the hint,

Patrick

> Alex
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