[GRASSLIST:3832] Re: .gislock problem

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 10:30:59AM +0200, Wouter Buytaert wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> upgraded to grass5pre4 on my linux mandrake 8.2 system, and starting up
> gives a strange error:
> 
> /usr/local/grass5/etc/Init.sh: /usr/local/grass5/etc/lock: No such file
> or directory

Hi Wouter,

it seems that the program
/usr/local/grass5/etc/lock
is missing.

Try to recompile
gmake5 -i src/general/init/
and check if 'lock' is compiled.

Good luck,

 Markus

> Can't properly access /home/wouter/.gislock5
> please notify system personel
> 
> However as root (su) I can start up grass
> Changing back to normal user (su wouter) also works
> 
> Someaone who nows how to solve?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Wouter
> 

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