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[Grass package]

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Okke Batelaan writes:

> who has seen the following error message before, any solution?
> The raster file which is written finally is empty.
> We are running grass4.1.5 (with floating points).

Grass gives the outcome you describe if 
a) the areas in your map are not labeled, or
b) your region settings are incorrect.

Hopefully one of these is actually the case, so you can solve your 
problem. Good luck!

        Martijn

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