[GRASSLIST:1387] Re: Installation on Windows

[Richard Greenwood]

At 03:08 PM 9/30/2003 +0200, you wrote:
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>chris maden wrote:
> > I have tried to install Grass on Windows XP three times following
> > directions to the letter, each time with no success.
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> > Can anybody out there who has installed on XP sucessfully tell me the
> > source of there their instructions for installation and any problems I
> > need to be aware of ?

Can you be more specific with regards to what problems you are having and 
what error messages are generated? e.g. can you start GRASS, but not a 
monitor. Are you working on an NTFS partition? This is required.

> > Could I save myself considerable trouble by getting Linux?

GRASS runs great on Windows.

Rich


Richard W. Greenwood, PLS
Greenwood Mapping, Inc.
Rich <at> GreenwoodMap <dot> com
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