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file specifying it) was not properly created in your GRASS location. I did
not create new locations, but did create new mapsets for both tests.

I hope that this will be helpful to you in debugging this.

Michael


On 12/21/04 5:25 AM, "Request Tracker" <grass-bugs at intevation.de> wrote:

> this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=2865
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Subject: v.in.ogr fails many times importing shp files
> 
> Platform: Mac OSX
> grass obtained from: CVS
> grass binary for platform: Compiled from Sources
> GRASS Version: 2004_12_18
> 
> v.in.ogr fails many times importing shp files.
> 
> This is a big problem because in cvs_2004_09_20 release v.in.ogr worked with
> all files.
> Now I have many problems with many files.
> I have created new empty LOCATION for importing files.
> Same shp files worked with old v.in.ogr but now they go to error or Grass
> exit...
> I always use -o flag (override)
> 
> Only few shp files don't have problems.
> 
> This is one error:
> DBMI-DBF driver error:
> Cannot open dbf database: /myworks/grassdata/myproj_utm33/PERMANENT/dbf/
> Cannot open database '/myworks/grassdata/myproj_utm33/PERMANENT/dbf/'
> Cannot open database /myworks/grassdata/myproj_utm33/PERMANENT/dbf/ by driver
> dbf
> 
> but there are other messages.
> 
> Another error is a loop about breaking nodes.
> 
> It's impossible to import files.
> 
> -----------------------------
> v.external works without problem
> 
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> 
> 
> 

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