[GRASS-dev] GRASS on Windows Vista

[Markus Neteler]

2010/7/31 Pavel Hnilica <pavel.hnilica at gmail.com>:
> GRASS 6.4SVN with MSYS is not running on Windows Vista:

Where di you get it (which version)?

> _________________________________________________________________________________________________
> Cleaning up temporary files ...
> Starting GRASS ...
> UPOZORNĚNÍ: Attention!
> UPOZORNĚNÍ: Locking is not supported on Windows!
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>          / ____/ __ \/   | / ___/ ___/   / ____/  _/ ___/
>         / / __/ /_/ / /| | \__ \\_  \   / / __ / / \__ \
>        / /_/ / _, _/ ___ |___/ /__/ /  / /_/ // / ___/ /
>        \____/_/ |_/_/  |_/____/____/   \____/___//____/
> Welcome to GRASS 6.4.0svn (2010)
> GRASS homepage:                          http://grass.osgeo.org/
> This version running thru:               Bourne Shell (/bin/sh)
> Help is available with the command:      g.manual -i
> See the licence terms with:              g.version -c
> If required, restart the GUI with:       g.gui wxpython
> When ready to quit enter:                exit
> GRASS 6.4> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "c:/Program Files/GRASS-64-SVN/etc/wxpython/wxgui.py", line 1834, in
> <module>
>     sys.exit(main())
>   File "c:/Program Files/GRASS-64-SVN/etc/wxpython/wxgui.py", line 1827, in
> main
>     app = GMApp(workspaceFile)
>   File "c:/Program Files/GRASS-64-SVN/etc/wxpython/wxgui.py", line 1752, in
> __init__
>     wx.App.__init__(self, False)
>   File
> "C:\OSGeo4W\apps\Python25\lib\site-packages\wx-2.8-msw-unicode\wx\_core.py",
> line 7935, in __init__
>     self._BootstrapApp()
>   File
> "C:\OSGeo4W\apps\Python25\lib\site-packages\wx-2.8-msw-unicode\wx\_core.py",
> line 7509, in _BootstrapApp
>     return _core_.PyApp__BootstrapApp(*args, **kwargs)
>   File "c:/Program Files/GRASS-64-SVN/etc/wxpython/wxgui.py", line 1770, in
> OnInit
>     workspace = self.workspaceFile)
>   File "c:/Program Files/GRASS-64-SVN/etc/wxpython/wxgui.py", line 192, in
> __init__
>     self.NewDisplay(show=False)
>   File "c:/Program Files/GRASS-64-SVN/etc/wxpython/wxgui.py", line 1248, in
> NewDisplay
>    auimgr=self._auimgr, showMapDisplay=show)
>   File "C:\Program
> Files\GRASS-64-SVN\etc\wxpython\gui_modules\wxgui_utils.py", line 95, in
> __init__
>     self.Map = render.Map()    # instance of render.Map to be associated
> with display
>   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS-64-SVN\etc\wxpython\gui_modules\render.py",
> line 402, in __init__
>     self.projinfo = self.ProjInfo()
>   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS-64-SVN\etc\wxpython\gui_modules\render.py",
> line 765, in ProjInfo
>     p = gcmd.Command(['g.proj', '-p'])
>   File "C:\Program Files\GRASS-64-SVN\etc\wxpython\gui_modules\gcmd.py",
> line 369, in __init__
>     _("Error: ") + self.GetError()))
> gui_modules.gcmd.CmdError
> GRASS 6.4>
> _________________________________________________________________________________________________
> System report: Execution failed:'g.proj -p'


Please try a recent nightly version here:
http://josef.fsv.cvut.cz/wingrass/grass64/

The problem might be already fixed.

Markus