[GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] please help review osgeo live dvd summary docs

Hamish hamish_b at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 24 22:20:58 PDT 2012


Hamish:
> > Due to severe space limitations on the disc I'm continually concerned
> > about having to remove the NC dataset, or cut it down to Helena's 40mb
> > set.

Helena:
> Hamish - I highly recommend to use this smaller dat set - it
> is much easier for users to understand (as I tried to avoid various
> obscure names there) and you can still do a lot with it and the simple
> names also allow for more generic quickstart docs (e.g. if somebody wants
> to use elevation or streams in other countries)
> I started to use it as a baseline data set and then expand
> it with various specialized mapsets for more advanced courses.
> here it is again (it should be the same as on the grass website)
> http://courses.ncsu.edu/mea792/common/Assign_GISamodel/Assignall.html

ok, done.

I note some left over Mac ._files and some empty .tmp/ cruft, and also
the SEARCH_PATH in user1 lists some mapsets not shipped with the smaller
dataset. harmless, but..


thanks,
Hamish


More information about the grass-dev mailing list