#961: WinGRASS-6.4.0SVN-r40852-1 installs GRASS, but it doesn't run
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Reporter: stoyan | Owner: stoyan
Type: task | Status: assigned
Priority: normal | Milestone: 6.4.0
Component: Installation | Version: 6.4.0 RCs
Resolution: | Keywords: winGRASS, problems, start
Platform: MSWindows XP | Cpu: Unspecified
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Comment (by hellik):
Replying to [comment:16 hellik]:
> Replying to [comment:15 stoyan]:
> > The result is: C:\Documents and Settings\Stoyan
>
> also ok.
>
> WinGrass-Installer and/or WinXp seem to mix the two variables %USERNAME%
and %USERPROFILE% during installation:
>
> {{{
> Create folder: C:\Program Files\GRASS-64-SVN\msys\home\
> '''C:\Documents and Settings\Stoyan'''
> }}}
>
> this isn't a valid path, so the last copy-action by the installer can't
complete.
>
> I couldn't find anything helpfull in NSIS-manuals at the moment.
>
I've opened a thread for this issue on the nsis-forum
(http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?t=317856)
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