[GRASS5] MacOS X binaries dependencies

Jeshua Lacock jeshua at SierraMaps.com
Thu Nov 23 05:45:51 EST 2000


>Hi Jeshua
>
>Jeshua Lacock wrote:
>>  >> I made a symbolic link  /usr/local/grass-5.0b  ->
>>  >> /usr/local/grass5
>>  >>  and it works!!
>>  >>  (Markus: can you please add this to the installation
>>  >> instructions?: cd /usr/local; ln -s grass-5.0b grass5;)
>>  >
>>  >Actually, we need to find where the grass-5.0b is coming from. We
>>  >made a decision that it would be grassx where x is the current major
>>  >version number to simplify coding and decrease user confusion.
>>
>>  Yes, however since nearly 2000 people have download the OS X
>>  binaries, I think it would be useful to add the symbolic link to the
>>  instructions until beta 9 is posted.
>
>Wow! 2000! Cool! In that case, yes you're right.
>
>BTW, how did so many people find out about it so quickly? Do we have
>2000 Mac users on the grasslist?

Justin,

I just sent out a few emails to mac news sites and Markus posted it 
on a GIS newsgroup...

And it spread like wildfire!


Cheers,
-- 
Jeshua Lacock
Cartographer/Owner
http://SierraMaps.com
http://3dTopoMaps.com
Telephone: (760) 935-4481

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