[GRASS-user] Lock problem

[Markus Neteler]

Hardeep Singh Rai wrote:
> 
> On Ubuntu Feisty, default GRASS6.0.2, was working fine.
> 
> Following http://les-ejk.cz/ubuntu/ I upgraded to GRASS6.2
> 
> I worked fine once, but later on invoking it gave following problem:
> 
> ----------
> LOCATION_NAME not set.
> /usr/lib/grass/etc/init.sh:573:/usr/lib/grass/etc/lock: permission
> denied
> Unable to properly access ///.gislock
> -------------
> 
> In my own wisdom(?) I deleted lock file and created with 777
> permission. This did not solve problem.
> 
> I uninstalled GRASS6.2, and installed GRASS6.0.2 from default Ubuntu
> repositories, but found it still gives lock problem.
> 
> How to get rid of this LOCKED problem.
> 
> -- 
> H.S.Rai
> 

Is it possible that you tried to install 64bit binaries on a 32bit machine?

Please post the results of:
uname -a
file /usr/lib/grass/etc/lock

Markus
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