[GRASS-windows] Re: [GRASS-user] Xming as X server for winGRASS?

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Fri Mar 14 15:19:36 EDT 2008


Moritz Lennert wrote:

> > echo %PATH% says:
> > 
> >     C:\msys\1.0\bin;C:\Perl\bin;
> > 
> > which I have set in the grass63.bat file. 
> 
> You need to add the above paths to the PATH variable, not replace all 
> the contents of that variable with the above paths, i.e.
> 
> set PATH=%PATH%;C:\msys\1.0\bin;C:\Perl\bin

I would recommend putting MSys' bin directory first, e.g.:

	set PATH=C:\msys\1.0\bin;%PATH%;C:\Perl\bin

The reason is that Windows has some programs with the same name as
common Unix programs (e.g. "find"), and scripts will want to use the
Unix versions.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>


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