[GRASS-user] DBMS Questions

[Martin Landa]

Hi,

2009/11/16 Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>:
>  I've read the relevant man pages to convert the .dbf attribute data to
> SQLite tables, but still have quesitons.
>
>  Should I convert from .dbf to SQLite outside of GRASS?

No, create a new mapset, set up SQLite backend using db.connect and
copy vector maps to this mapset, eg.

g.mapset -c new_mapset
db.connect dri=sqlite data='$GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/db.sqlite'
g.copy vect=zelez at PERMANENT,zelez

Martin

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