I correct myself:
when the directory is clean readVECT6 does the job, but leaving a .shp 
and a .dbf files, who are responsible of the failure in the next readVECT6.
So the real question would be: why it does leave those trailing files?

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       Facundo.-

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Facundo Muñoz escribió:
> Roger Bivand escribió:
>   
>> On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Facundo Muñoz wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Hello list,
>>>
>>> i've been dealing all day with this, and i can't find the problem.
>>> It suddenly begun to happen.
>>>
>>> Im working with GRASS 6.2.3 under CygWin, and with R 6.2.2 with the
>>> latest libraries (in fact, while trying to solve this problem, i removed
>>> all R versions, and reinstalled the latest. But is still failing).
>>>
>>> This is it:
>>> i start GRASS, and open the location i'm working with.
>>> then i start R from GRASS console, load spgrass6 library, and i transfer
>>> a vector map:
>>>
>>>     GRASS> r --no-save
>>>     R> library(spgrass6)
>>>     R> medidas <- readVECT6("medidas")
>>>
>>> everything goes fine so far.
>>>       
>> Is there a stray *.dbf file in the temporary directory? OGR with the 
>> ESRI Shapefile driver does not like extra *.dbf or other irregularities.
>>
>> In situations like this, just side-step readVECT6, use 
>> system("r.out.ogr ...") to an arbitrary directory, and readOGR() from 
>> there. There are multiple components operating, so complete control is 
>> not possible, but I have seen problems with stray *.dbf files before 
>> that were hard to debug.
>>
>> Roger
>>     
>
> No, i made sure to clean things: I even erased de whole directory and 
> let GRASS create it again when he needed it.
> Any way, the alternate way is easy and works well.
> (A curiosity: writeVECT6 keeps working fine)
>
> Thank you very much.
>        Facundo.-
>
>   

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