[GRASSLIST:2926] Re: multiple installs of GRASS

[Martin du Saire]

Have 5.3 up and running, and I have even figured out the GUI (nice), but is 
there some way to also use the command-line from within the GUI.  For 
example I cannot set the -z flag in r.patch?

Martin

At 08:08 AM 3/12/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>Martin du Saire wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>Can I have two versions of GRASS (5.0 and 5.3) installed at the same 
>>time, and if not, will GRASS5.3 simply overwrite 5.0 or do I need to 
>>uninstall somehow.  I am planning on trying the 5.3 binary provided by R. 
>>Greenwood since I have no idea how to compile the sources.
>>Thanks.
>>Martin
>
>It should not be a problem. By default, it will install into 
>/usr/local/grass53. You can start it with "grass53". "grass5" will still 
>launch your current version of grass.
>
>Regards,
>Rich
>
>--
>Richard Greenwood
>www.greenwoodmap.com
>