On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Hamish <[email protected]> wrote: > MarkusN: > >> I got a request from an Ubuntu user related to gis.m/tcltk/sqlite but >> have no idea how to help: >> >> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:01 AM, wrote: >>> I am trying to run Grass 6.4 following instructions in chapter 3 of your >>> book using the nc_spm_08 downloaded from your site. I am using Ubuntu >>> 12.10 64-bit, with Grass 6.4 installed from the Ubuntu Software Center, >>> and with SQLite 3. >>> >>> I get this message when trying to run -> gis.m >>> >>> GRASS 6.4.2 (nc_spm_08):~ > gis.m >>> GRASS 6.4.2 (nc_spm_08):~ > error reading package index >>> file /usr/lib/sqlite/pkgIndex.tcl: expected version number but got >>> "0.0."
... > /usr/lib/sqlite/pkgIndex.tcl comes from the libsqlite-tcl package, > but that is not used or required by the grass package(s) AFAIK. I just tried > GIS.m in an Lubuntu 13.04 VM and gis.m worked ok. I did get the same error > message > if I manually installed the libsqlite-tcl package (even with dbf as the > db.connect > default), but other than the message in the terminal gis.m seemed to work ok. > > So I'd guess an error in the other package and grass users can ignore it? I just received an update: The issue got fixed in Ubuntu 12.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sqlite/+bug/996644 So it was not a GRASS bug... good to know. Markus _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
