[GRASS-dev] Re: missing awk in WinGRASS

[Moritz Lennert]

On 23/01/08 20:35, Michael Barton wrote:
> OK. We can do that. Thanks.
> 
> Is msys needed for any other aspects of GRASS -- i.e., is it required to 
> run it? Or is it only needed if you want to do the scripts?

Only for the scripts. And even for those it doesn't have to be msys. You 
could install the individual components (a shell like bash, awk, sed, 
etc) separately, e.g. from GnuWin32. As long as these tools are in your 
path, this should work.

Moritz