[GRASSLIST:2335] Re: s.surf.rst generating seemingly empty rasters

[Glynn Clements]

Matthew Tennant wrote:

> I have created a DOS environment variable, CYGWIN, which is set to 
> "binmode".
> I have also saved my site file "hg1" in Textpad to be of format UNIX and 
> encoding ANSI. 
> 
> However, I still get the errors
> 
> d.rast map=hg1
> Warning: Fail of initial read of compressed file [hg1 in PERMANENT]
> Warning: unable to open raster map [hg1 in PERMANENT]
> Error: Not able to open cellfile for [hg1]

Are you sure that setting is effective? What is the result of running
the command "echo $CYGWIN" within the GRASS shell?

Also, what does "mount" say? For a mounted filesystem, the mount
options override the CYGWIN setting.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>