-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/11/2012 12:20 PM, Tilottama Ghosh wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to convert a shapefile which was created in quantum GIS > to a GRASS vector file using the GRASS tool 'v.in.ogr'. After completing > about 58% of the conversion I am getting the error message - 'G_realloc: > unable to allocate 44520000 bytes at dbfexe.C:224'. The shapefile is pretty > big - around 1.19 GB. It is a 1km2 graticule covering the expanse of a > country. I am using Quantum GIS 1.7.2. The software is installed in Windows > 7 Professional, 32 bit operating system with installed memory of 4 GB. > > How can I increase the allocated memory while running the GRASS tool > v.in.ogr? I was thinking of tiling the vactor file?! Any suggestions to > solve this problem will be greatly appreciated.
In Your case, You can split shapefile to smaller pieces. - -- Ivan Mincik, Gista s.r.o. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk8Ne90ACgkQVqso/9cUsCyXPwCfZHc9z5pDjtNACczBPHNnrmod AgYAoMnw+l7g5BbNxDb62RdnQEp+GsBR =hO0I -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
