[GRASS-user] GRASS Database doesn't copy correctly

[Rainer M Krug]

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Daniel Lee <lee at isi-solutions.org> wrote:

> Hello there,
>
> Has anybody already had troubles copying the GRASS database to a server?
> I've just got the standard folder that GRASS uses to store its locations,
> mapsets and data, etc., and all I want to do is copy it over to a server
> that I have access to by copying the folder they're contained in (in this
> case it's called GRASS_Data). I've had problems with this before that not
> all of the data copies correctly and I just can't explain it. On my local
> hard drive the database has 120 GB and as soon as I copy it over to the
> server it's only got 74 GB. Other file operations work without problems,
> even when copying large amounts of data. This is the third attempt to copy
> the stuff; any clue why this is happening? Thanks!
>

OS desktop and server? permission issues? Are hidden files copied? is the
server hdd full? File system on desktop and server? If the desktop allows
files >4GB, does the server as well? How did you copy?

What about archiving on desktop, and extracting archive on server?

Questions over questions.

Cheers,

Rainer



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