[GRASS5] vt100 error with osx + xterm error

John Huddleston jhudd at lamar.colostate.edu
Mon Feb 19 16:12:04 EST 2001


Justin,

I get that same message using Cygwin.   I checked the
/usr/lib/terminfo and all is well there.  I'll look at the
initscr

John Huddleston

----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin Hickey" <jhickey at hpcc.nectec.or.th>
To: <grass5 at geog.uni-hannover.de>
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 12:34 AM
Subject: Re: [GRASS5] vt100 error with osx + xterm error


> Hi Andy
>
> andy agena wrote:
> >
> > I should add that the 'vt100' error is when I 'grass5' in an Aqua
> > terminal. If I'm in a xwindows terminal via vncviewer, the error is
> > that it can't open 'xterm.'
> >
> > Jeshua's binaries installed, but I get the following when starting
> > GRASS:
> >
> > Starting GRASS ..
> >
> > Error opening terminal: vt100.
> > Invalid resource file, removing /var/root/.grassrc5
>
> I don't think I can help much, but looking at the code, my guess is that
> the UNIX function initscr() (called within the vask library) is finding
> an error. This function exits the program if there is an error after
> printing a message (the "Error opening terminal:" message seems to be a
> UNIX message not a Grass message). I'm not sure, but it appears that you
> have a system problem as opposed to a grass problem. Anyone know more
> about the initscr() call and how it works with the vask library?
>
> Sorry I couldn't be of much help.
>
> --
> 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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