[GRASS5] can't display vector maps

[Otto Dassau]

On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 09:03:06 +0100
Markus Neteler <neteler at itc.it> wrote:

> Hi Otto,
> 
> Radim submitted a bunch of bugfixes yesterday early evening:
> 
> http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass-commit/2004-November/date.html#end
> 
> Please update again. I just tested and things seem to work ok now.

Hi, 

it is the same problem. I can't display vector maps with the current CVS snapshot. Are you sure, it works with your maps

  Otto

> GENERAL NOTES to update to current 5.7-CVS:
> Probably there was a small bug in 'make mixclean' leaving
> the links to 5.3 in the include/ directory. Please check
> if grass57/include/ still contains links to GRASS 5.3-CVS
> which is wrong. If links are still in existing in that
> directory, run
> 
>   find include -type l -exec rm {} \;
> 
> GRASS 5.7-CVS may no longer have links to 5.3-CVS.
> 
> Then:
>   make distclean
>   cvs up -dP
>   configure ...
>   make
>   make install
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
>  Markus
> 
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 03:37:33PM +0100, Otto Dassau wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 09:52:26 +0100
> > Otto Dassau <otto.dassau at gmx.de> wrote:
> > 
> > > Dear list, 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I checked again, installed GRASS CVS from scratch with the same result. I hope this is a minor bug and will be fixed soon, otherwise it is impossible to work with vector data. 
> > 
> > I went back to CVS snapshot grass57_exp_2004_11_13, there it is still working.
> > 
> >   thanks
> >    Otto
> >   
> > 
> > > I updated GRASS 5.7 from CVS this morning and can't display 
> > > vector maps anymore. I tried in several locations, with several maps. 
> > > I can see and select maps, but that's it.
> > > 
> > > GRASS 5.7.cvs:~ > g.list vect
> > > ---------------------------------------------
> > > vector files available in mapset PERMANENT:
> > > archsites     soils           t_9961_300      t_county       
> > > bugsites      soistr          t_9961_300_all  t_hydro        
> > > fields        streams         t_9961_300_bks  t_powerlines   
> > > quads         t_9961_100      t_9961_400      tractids       
> > > roads         
> > > ...
> > > ----------------------------------------------
> > > GRASS 5.7.cvs:~ > d.vect roads
> > > ERROR: Vector file [roads] not available
> > > 
> > > 
> > > the more detailed error messageusing the GIS Manager is:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > child process exited abnormally
> > > child process exited abnormally
> > >     while executing
> > > "exec -- d.vect map=roads color=0:0:0 lcolor=0:0:0 fcolor=170:170:170 display=shape type=point,line,boundary,centroid,area icon=basic/cross size=5 fiel..."
> > >     ("eval" body line 1)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "eval exec -- $cmd $args >@ stdout 2>@ stderr"
> > >     (procedure "run" line 2)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "run $cmd"
> > >     (procedure "DmVector::display" line 77)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "DmVector::display $node"
> > >     ("vector" arm line 2)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "switch $type {
> > >         group {
> > >             DmGroup::display $node
> > > 	}
> > > 	raster {
> > > 	    DmRaster::display $node
> > > 	}
> > > 	labels {
> > > 	    DmLabels::display $node
> > > ..."
> > >     (procedure "Dm::display_node" line 6)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "Dm::display_node $n"
> > >     (procedure "DmGroup::display" line 11)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "DmGroup::display "root""
> > >     (procedure "Dm::display" line 6)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "Dm::display"
> > >     ("uplevel" body line 1)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "uplevel \#0 $cmd"
> > >     (procedure "Button::_release" line 18)
> > >     invoked from within
> > > "Button::_release .mainframe.topf.tb0.bbox1.b0"
> > >     (command bound to event)
> > > 
> > > 
> > >    Otto
> > > 
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> > > 
> > 
> 
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