[GRASSLIST:1733] [GRASS5] solution for vt100 problem on Mac OS X

Justin Hickey jhickey at hpcc.nectec.or.th
Wed Apr 18 07:13:58 EDT 2001


Hi Andy

andy agena wrote:
> 
> Hi list:
> 
> [this is my third attempt to post this solution to the GRASSLIST, as
> there's something wrong with @baylor.edu--if someone on GRASS5 could
> forward this to the GRASSLIST, I'd appreciate it.  I wrote to Art and
> George directly with the solution]
> 
> If a Mac OS X (pb and 1.0) user tries to fire up GRASS, the following
> error occurs:
> 
>         Error opening terminal: vt100
> 
> The solution (kudos to strobe) is to cd to the directory where your
> spearfish directory is (i.e. if its found in /opt/spearfish, cd /opt)
> and enter the following:
> 
>         grass5 spearfish/PERMANENT
> 
> Voila!

Although this is a workaround, it does not actually solve the problem.
Is there anyone with insight as to what is causing the problem? It would
be nice to solve this problem if it is a Grass problem.

-- 
Sincerely,

Jazzman (a.k.a. Justin Hickey)  e-mail: jhickey at hpcc.nectec.or.th
High Performance Computing Center
National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC)
Bangkok, Thailand
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