[GRASS-user] Problem importing vector

[Kurt Springs]

OKay,

That solved the problem

Thanks.

Kurt
On May 18, 2010, at 4:32 AM, Markus Metz wrote:

> Kurt Springs wrote:
>> I am having a problem importing a vector from a shape file.
>> 
>> I am am running:
>> 
>> v.in.ogr -o -e dsn=/Users/kurtsprings/grassdata/NED/03604870/03604870.shp output=steam_water min_area=0.0001 snap=-1 --overwrite
>> 
>> The message I get is:
>> 
>> Over-riding projection check
>> DBMI-SQLite driver error:
>> Unable to open database: unable to open database file
>> Unable to open database </Users/kurtsprings/grassdata/NH-UTM/PERMANENT/sqlite/> by driver <sqlite>
>> 
>> Unable open database </Users/kurtsprings/grassdata/NH-UTM/PERMANENT/sqlite/> by driver <sqlite>
> 
> </Users/kurtsprings/grassdata/NH-UTM/PERMANENT/sqlite/> is a
> directory, not a file. For sqlite, the database must be a file, e.g.
> sqlite.db. For dbf, the database must be a directory, e.g. dbf/
> 
> db.connect driver=sqlite database="$GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/sqlite.db"
> 
> should fix it, check with db.connect -p, the result should be
> driver:sqlite
> database:$GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/sqlite.db
> 
> Markus M
> 
>> 
>> Layer: 03604870
>> 
>> I switched the database driver to sqlite after I created the location and mapset, before I started importing anything.  Any ideas as to what the problem might be?
>> 
>> Kurt
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