[GRASS5] v.out.ascii: Segmentation fault

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Thu Dec 2 06:02:53 EST 2004


Hamish wrote:

> > > It's primarily an issue for tcltkgrass and d.m, as running
> > > "xterm -e <command>" (i.e. the "term" procedure) will result in the
> > > command being run with LD_LIBRARY_PATH unset.
> ..
> > I would like just to note, that I use aterm
> 
> Is a $GRASS_TERM enviro (shell) variable called for? this doesn't really
> address the problem but would make patching easier in this case and some
> people passionately care about such things .. Gets away from hard coded
> xterm, but I guess you can't guarantee e.g. "-e" works as expected..

Yep. We need a ~/.tcltkgrassrc file which is a config file rather than
a saved-state file (i.e. the program reads it but doesn't write it).

That would allow configuration options which aren't just strings, e.g.
a list comprising a command plus some arguments.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>




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