[GRASSLIST:2667] Re: import USGS DEM

[dylan]

on 04.2.16 3:05 PM, SWlab at swlab at cornell.edu was reported to have writen:

> [Monday 16 February 2004 18:02] From dylan
>> hi-
>> 
>> i am unable to import a USGS DEM (original file format - not SDTS) into
>> grass 5.0.3 using either r.in.ascii or r.in.gdal ..... both attempts result
>> in a segmentation fault.
>> 
>> thanks in advance
> 
> The segfault error on USGS DEM is now well documented.
> You need to:
> 1. Compile gdal with the "--without-grass" option
> 2. Download and compile Grass 5.3 with the "--with-gdal" option
> And it should work.
> Note that GRASS5.3 must be called with the "grass53" command
> 
> 

Compiling GRASS 5.3 did the trick!

thanks to all that made suggestions

Dylan