[GRASSLIST:6185] Re: Shape fiile import

[Hamish]

> ESRI Shape file import problem.
> 1. Importing shape files only with 1 attribute, though
> grass it self has evolved to accommodate more than
> one.?

That is the case with v.in.shape in GRASS 5.4.

In GRASS 6 with v.in.ogr, all attributes are imported from the shape file.


> 2. using spearfish57, if a shape file with a different
> xy is imported it gives error, db soils etc..??

I don't understand this question. More info?

 
> D.M
> 3. Display manager is not automatic.. Have to start
> with command.

grass60 -gui


then it does.



Hamish