[GRASS-user] About importing VMAP into GRASS... (as shapefiles)

[Markus Neteler]

On Jan 2, 2008 10:31 AM, Nikos Alexandris
<nikos.alexandris at felis.uni-freiburg.de> wrote:
> My apologies for the long post and, not to forget,
>
> I wish Health above all to all of you and a creative and peaceful 2008.
> ....
>
> Following the how-to in GRASS-NEWS vol.3 and based on the scripts of
> Markus N (adjusted for paths and name of the vmap data base).
>
> I try to get shapefiles out of the VMAP data base.
>
> I do... :
>
> (Dowloaded the file v0eur.tar.gza from
> http://geoengine.nga.mil/ftpdir/archive/vpf_data/v0eur.tar.gz )
>
> 1. tar -xzvf v0eur.tar.gz
>
> 2. sudo sh FixNames_script_MN.sh D
>
> Here I get as an output:
>
> Supported Formats:
> [...]
> -> "OGDI" (readonly)
> [...]
> Removing trailing dot ...
> mv: missing destination file operand after `.'
> Try `mv --help' for more information.
> Changing upper case directories to lower case names...

As you see there is an error above.

Not sure if this is related (cannot check right now), did you check
http://grass.osgeo.org/newsletter/GRASSNews_vol3_erratum.txt

?

Markus