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 >> _______________________________________________ >> grass-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user >> _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
