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Ok this is the error when I start the latest grass7 in ubuntu 9.10 (from below)<br>matthew@matthew-laptop:~$ grass70<br><br>WELCOME TO GRASS Version 7.0.svn 2010<br><br> 1) Have at your side all available GRASS tutorials<br><br> 2) When working on your location, the following materials<br> are extremely useful:<br> - A topo map of your area<br> - Current catalog of available computer maps<br><br> 3) Check the GRASS webpages for feedback mailinglists and more:<br> http://www.grass-gis.org<br> http://grass.osgeo.org<br><br>Hit RETURN to continue<br> <br>Starting GRASS ...<br>Traceback (most recent call last):<br> File "/usr/local/grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line 825, in <module><br> GRASSStartUp = StartUp(0)<br> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-unicode/wx/_core.py", line 7978, in __init__<br> self._BootstrapApp()<br> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/wx-2.8-gtk2-unicode/wx/_core.py", line 7552, in _BootstrapApp<br> return _core_.PyApp__BootstrapApp(*args, **kwargs)<br> File "/usr/local/grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line 796, in OnInit<br> StartUp = GRASSStartup()<br> File "/usr/local/grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line 163, in __init__<br> self._set_properties()<br> File "/usr/local/grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line 210, in _set_properties<br> self.OnSetDatabase(None)<br> File "/usr/local/grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line 655, in OnSetDatabase<br> self.UpdateLocations(self.gisdbase)<br> File "/usr/local/grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line 533, in UpdateLocations<br> self.listOfLocations = utils.GetListOfLocations(dbase)<br> File "/usr/local/grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010/etc/wxpython/gui_modules/utils.py", line 557, in GetListOfLocations<br> for location in glob.glob(os.path.join(dbase, "*")):<br> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/glob.py", line 16, in glob<br> return list(iglob(pathname))<br> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/glob.py", line 43, in iglob<br> yield os.path.join(dirname, name)<br> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/posixpath.py", line 70, in join<br> path += '/' + b<br>UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 2: ordinal not in range(128)<br>Error in GUI startup. If necessary, please<br>report this error to the GRASS developers.<br>Switching to text mode now.<br><br>Hit RETURN to continue...<br><br><br>mkdir: cannot create directory `/tmp/grass7-matthew-11707': File exists<br>Cannot create temporary directory! Exiting.<br>Cleaning up temporary files ...<br>access: No such file or directory<br>ERROR: LOCATION << /home/matthew/<UNKNOWN> >> not available<br>Starting GRASS ...<br>/home/matthew/<UNKNOWN>/<UNKNOWN>/.gislock: No such file or directory<br>ERROR: /usr/local/grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010/etc/lock:<br>Unable to properly access /home/matthew/<UNKNOWN>/<UNKNOWN>/.gislock<br>Please notify system personel.<br>matthew@matthew-laptop:~$ ^C<br>matthew@matthew-laptop:~$ <br><br><br>Again any help would be great as I do not know were to start. <br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Matthew<br><br>> Subject: Re: [GRASS-user] grass 7 and ubuntu start up<br>> From: nikos.alexandris@felis.uni-freiburg.de<br>> To: bain@toraval.fr<br>> CC: mulbran@hotmail.com; grass-user@lists.osgeo.org<br>> Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 23:41:42 +0200<br>> <br>> Matthew Mulbrandon a écrit :<br>> > > Just installed grass 7.0 using the latest snapshot binary march 20<br>> > > (grass7.0.svn-i686-pc-linux-gnu-20_03_2010) and ubuntu 9.10.<br>> <br>> How did you install grass70?<br>> <br>> I type in<br>> > > grass70 in the shell and nothing happens. No error but also no gui. I<br>> > > try some gui commands and it says command not found. Nothing really<br>> > > works but the program seems to activate.<br>> > > I use grass 6.4 often but am at a loss as to what the problem is.<br>> <br>> On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 14:31 +0100, Vincent Bain wrote:<br>> > Hi Matthew, just an idea : did you check if grass70 exists in your path and if so,<br>> > is it executable (you can type sth like ls -l /usr/bin/grass* in a term)<br>> <br>> Also:<br>> <br>> #whereis<br>> whereis grass70<br>> <br>> # more options<br>> sudo updatedb # update db for "locate"<br>> <br>> # use locate<br>> locate grass70<br>> <br>> Nikos<br>> <br> <br /><hr />The New Busy is not the old busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. <a href='http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_3' target='_new'>Get started.</a></body>
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