[GRASS-user] Error trying to display vector maps

[Carlos Dávila]

Markus Neteler escribió:
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 08:39:54PM +0100, Carlos D?vila wrote:
>   
>> Hello all
>> Each time I try to display any vector map, I get the error that follows:
>> d.vect map=roads color=0:0:0 lcolor=0:0:0 fcolor=170:170:170 
>> display=shape type=point,line,boundary,centroid icon=basic/circle size=5 
>> layer=1 lsize=8 xref=left yref=center llayer=1
>> Sorry, <layer> is not a valid parameter
>>
>> ERROR: value <roads> out of range for parameter <map>
>>       Legal interval: point,line,boundary,centroid,area,face
>>
>> ERROR: Required parameter <output> has not been initialised:
>>    ...
>> Same maps in other computer don't give error. Using 6.3.cvs.
>> Can anyone tell me what is wrong?
>>     
>
> Carlos,
>
> this sort of "parameter shift" happens when the GRASS parser
> was changed *and* no complete recompile was done.
>
> You can solve it like this:
> make distclean
> ./configure ....
> make
> make install
>
> Only a complete recompile will solve this problem. Usually the
> parser (lib/gis/parser.c) isn't touched too often, that's why
> an update from CVS plus "make" normally works.
>
> Markus
>   
Right, it worked.
Thank you