[GRASS-dev] Re: [GRASS GIS] #499: fresh windows startup not very friendly

[GRASS GIS]

#499: fresh windows startup not very friendly
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  Reporter:  hamish        |       Owner:  grass-dev at lists.osgeo.org
      Type:  enhancement   |      Status:  new                      
  Priority:  minor         |   Milestone:  6.4.0                    
 Component:  default       |     Version:  6.4.0 RCs                
Resolution:                |    Keywords:  wingrass startup         
  Platform:  MSWindows XP  |         Cpu:  Unspecified              
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Comment (by hamish):

 Replying to [comment:10 martinl]:
 > Not sure if it's really needed. wxGUI starts without problem
 > even if .grassrc is missing.

 true, but the new user is left in a "ummm, now what?" situation faced with
 a screen full of controls. It is not so bad I guess, "GIS data directory"
 is the first item they come to.


 Hamish

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