[winGRASS] Problems with winGRASS Web Links

Richard Greenwood rich at greenwoodmap.com
Sun Sep 19 15:45:16 EDT 2004


It looks like a 5.3 binary is there. I would suggest using that.

Rich

Randy Schnoes wrote:
> I've been working my way toward installing winGRASS.
> 
> I'm following the instructions on the Web site 
> http://grass.itc.it/grass50/binary/windows_cygnus/cygwin_grass50bininstall.html. 
> 
> 
> I installed the complete cygwin, then uninstalled the cygwin tcl/tk 
> component.
> 
> I next downloaded the winGRASS-specific tcl/tk 8.x libraries from the 
> linked site 
> (http://grass.itc.it/grass50/binary/windows_cygnus/wingrass_xserver/).
> 
> However, installing the latest binary distribution for GRASS has me 
> stumped.
> 
> The link for the generic winGRASS display driver 
> (http://grass.itc.it/grass50/binary/windows_cygnus/wingrass_generic/) 
> does not provide any binaries to download, just the Parent directory, 
> copyright information, and news.
> 
> The link for winGRASS with the X11 display display driver 
> (http://grass.itc.it/grass50/binary/windows_cygnus/wingrass_xserver/) is 
> exactly the same as the link for the tcl/tk 8.x libraries.  There are no 
> winGRASS binaries to download there.
> 
> I assume the Web page link is incorrect.  It probably was supposed to 
> point to one site, but accidently points to the tcl/tk site.
> 
> Can someone point me to a better URL with accurate winGRASS download 
> links?  How would you advise me to proceed to obtain the winGRASS 
> binaries?  Is winGRASS still available for use?
> 
> Thanks for any help you can provide.
> 
>    Randy
> 
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Richard Greenwood
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