[GRASS-user] Combining Rasters Help

[Dylan Beaudette]

Hi,

I do not recall the exact file, but a constant in the source code defining the 
max_open_files or something like that needs to be changed. Check the list's 
archives for a post by Hamish

Cheers,

Dylan

On Thursday 20 July 2006 11:27, Slover, Kevin wrote:
> Been a while since I have used GRASS, and does it feel good to be back
> using...
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> Am using 5.4, the latest compiled for Linux...
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> Trying to find the best way to approach combining ~4400 raster images
> into one.  Description are 50 foot ESRI Ascii formatted DEMs imported
> using r.in.arc.  When attempting to use a bash script to combine these
> rasters using r.mapcalc, the error appears "ERROR: Too many open raster
> files"
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> Does anyone know the limit of number of rasters that can be opened at
> one time?  Or does anyone have a suggestion on how best to combine (do I
> use r.combine??) the 4400 rasters as painless as possible?
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> Thanks!!
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> Kevin Slover
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> Coastal / GIS Specialist
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> 2872 Woodcock Blvd Suite 230
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> Atlanta GA 30341
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> (P) 678-530-0022
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> (F) 678-530-0044

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Dylan Beaudette
Soils and Biogeochemistry Graduate Group
University of California at Davis
530.754.7341