[GRASS5] [bug #208] (grass) See below. Trouble installing start script. No Init.sh.

[Justin Hickey via RT]

Hello Cliff

cliff at research.telcordia.com wrote (Tue, Mar 6 2001 22:58:59):
> subject: See below.  Trouble installing start script. No Init.sh. 
> 
> area: grass5beta11
> 
> platform: other
> 
> platform_other: SunOS 5.7
> 
> vendor: -- select --
> 
> cputype: -- select --
> 
> xwindows: -- select --
> 
> windowsmanager: -- select --
> 
> tcltkver: -- select --
> 
> grassserver: Baylor site
> 
> grassversion: SUN/Solaris binaries
> 
> cvsyesno: -- select --
> 
> compiler: -- select --
> 
> bugreport: sparky% sh grass5install.sh grass5.0beta10_Solaris_bin.tar.gz
> /u/cliff/local/grass5 /u/cliff/local/bin
> GRASS GIS 5 binary package installation tool
> 
> Checking and creating installation directory...
> /u/cliff/local/grass5
> /usr/local/bin/gunzip
> Using gunzip decompressor...
> The package grass5.0beta10_Solaris_bin.tar.gz seems to be o.k.
>  Proceeding...
> 
> Installing GRASS binaries into /u/cliff/local/grass5
> 
> Uncompressing the package and extracting to target directory...
> Creating start script: /u/cliff/local/bin/grass5
> awk: can't open /u/cliff/local/grass5/grass5
> Creating the locks directory for monitors...
> 
> Creating the monitor fifos...
> Installation finished. Start GRASS 5 with
>     grass5

The problem here is that this binary tarball is broken. I downloaded it to
check, and it is missing at least 2 crucial files: the grass5 startup script
and etc/Init.sh. My advice is to see if you can find another Solaris binary or
try the sources.

Sorry for this incovenience.

Justin Hickey
jhickey at hpcc.nectec.or.th


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