Hi, generating boundary files did work for quite some time now with mkgmap r2188, but since yesterday I get again a Null Pointer Exception: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException at java.awt.geom.Area.<init>(Unknown Source) at uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.reader.osm.boundary.Boundary.<init>(Boundary.j) at uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.reader.osm.boundary.BoundaryUtil.loadBoundaryF) at uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.reader.osm.boundary.BoundaryPreparer.workoutBo) at uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.reader.osm.boundary.BoundaryPreparer.run(Bound) at uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.main.Main.endOptions(Main.java:333) at uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.CommandArgsReader.readArgs(CommandArgsReader.j) at uk.me.parabola.mkgmap.main.Main.main(Main.java:112) I cannot find anything from interest in the log files. Thorsten -- Thorsten Kukuk, Project Manager/Release Manager SLES SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, D-90409 Nuernberg GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)