Re: Installing coastline data

Did you set GSHHG_ROOT to that directory?  Or perhaps you placed the gshhg-gmt-nc4-2.2.4 dir inside the coast dir? If so get rid of that dir, i.e., just put the files directly inside share.

On May 11, 2014, at 10:12 PM, FORUM8 國家 逸冬 <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear GMT Forum
> 
> I installed GMT Ver. 5.1.1 on CentOS 6.5. I got following error message
> when I ran following command.
> I downloaded
> ftp://ftp.soest.hawaii.edu/pwessel/gshhg/gshhg-gmt-nc4-2.2.4.tar.gz. And
> I install the
> all file in the directory made by extracting to $GMT_SHAREDIR/coast/.
> 
> Please teach me what wrong.
> 
> pscoast -Jm2.4 -R136/143/31.5/38.5 -Ba1.0f0.5g1.0/a1.0f0.5g1.0 -G220 -W1
> -Dh -P -V > tmp.eps
> pscoast: GSHHG version 2.2.0 or newer is needed to use coastlines with GMT.
> Get and install GSHHG from ftp://ftp.soest.hawaii.edu/pwessel/gshhg/.
> pscoast: high resolution shoreline data base not installed
> pscoast: No databases available - aborts
> 
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