[GRASS-dev] [bug #5217] (grass) wingrass: creating new location from startup screen fails with georeferenced file

[Moritz Lennert]

On Wed, October 18, 2006 11:07, Request Tracker wrote:
> this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=5217
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: wingrass: creating new location from startup screen fails with
> georeferenced file
>
> Platform: WindowsNT/2000/XP
> grass obtained from: Other (CDROM etc)
> grass binary for platform: Downloaded precompiled Binaries
> GRASS Version: huidae's wingrass version sept. 17
>
> Trying to create a new location from the startup screen in wingrass using
> a georeferenced file gives the following error:
>
> channel "console2" wasn't opened for writing
> channel "console2" wasn't opened for writing
>     while executing
> "exec -- g.proj -c georef=$filepath location=$fileLocation >@stdout
> 2>@stderr"
>     invoked from within
> ".fileloc.def invoke"
>     ("uplevel" body line 1)
>     invoked from within
> "uplevel #0 [list $w invoke]"
>     (procedure "tk::ButtonUp" line 24)
>     invoked from within
> "tk::ButtonUp .fileloc.def
> "
>     (command bound to event)
>

I do not get this error if I start grass from a msys terminal, instead of
using grass.bat.

Any reason to use cmd.exe as terminal, instead of the msys terminal ?

Moritz