[gdal-dev] Gdaladdo error

[Frank Warmerdam]

Coutu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to build overviews for 100+ geotiff and tiff files.
> Gdaladdo only screws up on a handful.
> Can anyone tell me what is wrong with my files?
> 
> I have: GDAL 1.5.0b1, FWTools 2.0.3, released 2007/12/10
> 
> Here is the error I get:
> 
> ------------------------
> gdaladdo -r average 1965_04_07_Prince_Rupert_PK00893_PK05204.TIF 2 4 8 16
> 0...10...20...30...40...50...60...70...80...90...100 - done.
> Assertion failed: tif->tif_flags&TIFF_BIGTIFF, file tif_dirwrite.c, line 
> 2027
> 
> This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual 
> way.
> Please contact the application's support team for more information.

Jean-François,

This looks quite serious.  Could you verify the problem still occurs with
FWTools 2.0.5?  If so, can you post a bug report in the GDAL Trac and make
a file demonstrating the problem available?

Best regards,
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