[GRASS5] One step at a time.

[Jeshua Lacock]

>On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Malcolm Blue wrote:
>
>  > Check to see if the files  /usr/local/grass5/dev/fifo.1a,
>  > /usr/local/grass5/dev/fifo.1b, etc. exist and that they are fifo 
>files.    They
>  > should have permissions like prw-rw-rw-.
>
>Malcolm,
>
>   Nope. /usr/local/grass5/dev is a shell script, not a directory.
>
>  > If these don't exist, you should be able to create them with the 
>create_fifos.sh
>  > script in /usr/local/grass5/dev.  Run it as:
>  > ./create_fifos.sh  /usr/local/grass5
>
>   See above. There is no create_fifos.sh because there's no directory called
>dev/. It's a shell script file.
>

Rich, Malcom, et al,

I have reported the same behavior for Beta 11 on Mac OS X.

What I did was

    mv dev ../..
    mkdir dev
    chmod 777 ../../dev
    ../../dev  /usr/local/grass5

That should create the fifios for you.


Yours,

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

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