[GRASS-dev] Re: Grass 6.1

[Markus Neteler]

Hi,

I got a request where a client of IRST wants to use GRASS via
FreeNX (Linux Terminal server) on Windows machines. When
starting GRASS, a TclTk problem appears:

[citing his mail]

...
> Starting GRASS ...
> Application initialization failed: this isn't a Tk applicationunknown
> color name  "Black"
> Error in startup script: can't invoke "image" command:  application
> has been des troyed
>    while executing
> "image create photo -data
> "R0lGODlhIAAgALP/AP///8DAwP8A/7+/v39/f38AfwD//wB/AAAA/
> wAAfwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACH5BAEAAAEALAAAAAAgACAAAAT/kMhJq50h60yA/2Ao..."
>    (in namespace eval "::help" script line 27)
>    invoked from within
> "namespace eval help {
> variable w
> variable abort 0
> variable showing 0
> variable stat ""
> variable curfilename ""
> variable data
> variable history ""..."
>    (file "/usr/local/grass-6.1.0/etc/help.tcl" line 61)
>    invoked from within
> "source $env(GISBASE)/etc/help.tcl"
>    (file "/usr/local/grass-6.1.0/etc/gis_set.tcl" line 38)
> /home/manganelll/<UNKNOWN>/<UNKNOWN>/.gislock: No such file or directory
> ERROR: /usr/local/grass-6.1.0/etc/lock:


Any hint would be welcome.

thanks,
Markus