[GRASS-user] grass 6.3 install problem... can't get past splash screen on centos

[Daniel Victoria]

I had a similar problem some time ago and it turned out to be a badly
installed gdal lib. I'd double check your gdal installation, including
the shared libraries

Daniel

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Ken Kwasnicki <ken.kwasnicki at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi all,
> i've now had this problem on a couple centos 5.1 installations. i first
> build and install from source: fftw, proj4, and gdal,  make sure i have all
> the tcl/tk devel libraries, then install grass 6.3 from source which
> compiles without errors but when i go to run it i can select a location
> (spearfish->permanent), then the Output window comes up with the medieval
> map splash screen which never goes away and none of the other windows
> appear.   i have to do a kill -9 on the "wish" process to get rid of the
> output window and splash screen.
>
> i've successfully installed grass63 on a couple other systems, one of which
> was also centos 5.1, but i don't know what i've done differently this time.
>   and there are no error messages being displayed.
> appreciate any thoughts on why this is happening?
> thanks,
> ken
>
> [apologies if this message appears twice, my first send was from the wrong
> address.]
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