[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS-windows] New grass-windows Problem

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 8:10 PM, kapo coulibaly <kmcoulib at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm getting the following error trying to generate vector contours from a
> raster using the brand new GRASS (Sept 21 2009)
>
> r.contour --overwrite input=out output=out minlevel=0 maxlevel=140 step=5
> Invalid argument: can't _spawnl
> Unable to start driver <dbf>
> Unable open database <D:\Kapo\GISdata/scratch/General/dbf/> by driver <dbf>
> Unable to find table <out> linked to vector map <out>

This "Invalid argument: can't _spawnl" has been reported also in
http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/629#comment:18

but I don't know if it is related.

Markus