[GRASS-dev] Re: GRASS-user] Re: Problem grass-6.4.0 error setting region: child process exited abnormally

William Kyngesburye woklist at kyngchaos.com
Tue Sep 30 10:19:57 EDT 2008


On Sep 29, 2008, at 11:30 PM, Michael Barton wrote:

> One guess as to why you are getting a TclTk GUI even when you  
> compile without it. You probably compiled with it, which put all the  
> TclTk scripts into your binary grass.app file. If you subsequently  
> compile without it and do a "make install", it will put in new files  
> and overwrite old files with new, but will not get rid of files not  
> overwritten. That is, you probably still have the TclTk scripts in  
> your grass.app folder. They are simply text files that are  
> interpreted as they are run. So you aren't actually compiling them,  
> but simply copying them from the source tree into your binary  
> grass.app folder. So they are still there, even after you have  
> compiled without them unless you delete your grass.app and have a  
> new one built from scratch.


Actually, I think the tcltk scripts are installed unconditionally.   
The --with-tcltk option is for compiling the nviz binary.

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