There is also the r.pack function. But what I would probably do is to copy the whole location folder, delete the layers you don't want to include, and then zip / 7zip the whole folder (which is lossless) or any other suitable format.
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 9:44 AM, Bartolomei.Chris < bartolomei.ch...@ensco.com> wrote: > Hi Janet ... I was just thinking about the suggestion I sent ... you may > be better off exporting the rasters and then having the user import them > into a like-named mapset with the projection set to what the original > rasters are in (and set the region and resolution correctly prior to > import). The reason I say this is the file compression I suggested may > cause some data loss ... look into lossless data compression algorithms and > you'll see what I'm talking about. > It may be irrelevent, but I'm not 100% sure... something to be aware of > though. > > Chris Bartolomei P.E. > Engineer/Scientist > ENSCO, Inc. > bartolomei.ch...@ensco.com > ________________________________________ > From: grass-user [grass-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Janet > Choate [jsc....@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 7:00 PM > To: grass list > Subject: [GRASS-user] Copy an existing location > > Hello GRASS community, > Does anyone have advice on duplicating an existing GRASS location with > only certain rasters maps? > For example, I have an existing GRASS location with a PERMANENT mapset > that contains 100 maps. I want to create a copy of this existing location > (with it's current projection) to a new location, which will only contain > 10 of the rater maps from the existing location. > I want to be able to transfer a new 'cleaned-up' version of my GRASS > location to another user. > thank you, > Janet > > > > The information contained in this email message is intended only for the > use of the individual(s) to whom it is addressed and may contain > information that is privileged and sensitive. If you are not the intended > recipient, or otherwise have received this communication in error, please > notify the sender immediately by email at the above referenced address and > note that any further dissemination, distribution or copying of this > communication is strictly prohibited. > > The U.S. Export Control Laws regulate the export and re-export of > technology originating in the United States. This includes the electronic > transmission of information and software to foreign countries and to > certain foreign nationals. Recipient agrees to abide by these laws and > their regulations -- including the U.S. Department of Commerce Export > Administration Regulations and the U.S. Department of State International > Traffic in Arms Regulations -- and not to transfer, by electronic > transmission or otherwise, any content derived from this email to either a > foreign national or a foreign destination in violation of such laws. > _______________________________________________ > grass-user mailing list > grass-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
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