[GRASS-user] GIS Lock issue

Maris Nartiss maris.gis at gmail.com
Sun Jun 26 06:22:06 EDT 2011


Hello,
check file/directory ownership and permissions.
Also, if location/mapset is not in use, You can safely delete .gislock
file to remove the lock.


Maris.

2011/6/26 Bulent Arikan <bulent.arikan at gmail.com>:
> Dear List,
> I am having GIS LOCK issue with a Location. Using my external storage
> device, I replaced the Location on my HD with a slightly older version of it
> (exactly the same name). However, at the start-up screen, the mapsets in
> this location are greyed out and I get the following message:
> /Users/bulentarikan/grassdata/TR_WGS84_37N/Tiles/.gislock: Permission denied
> ERROR: /Applications/GRASS_6.5/GRASS-6.5.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/lock:
> Unable to properly access
> /Users/bulentarikan/grassdata/TR_WGS84_37N/Tiles/.gislock
> Please notify system personel.
> logout
> I did a seach and saw several suggestions for Win users. I am running GRASS
> 6.5 svn (2011) on Mac OS 10.6.7 (Snow Leopard)
> Thank you!
>
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> BÜLENT
>
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