[GRASS-windows] Re: [GRASS-user] Xming as X server for winGRASS?

Luigi Ponti lponti at infinito.it
Sat Mar 15 08:47:13 EDT 2008


Glynn Clements wrote:
> Moritz Lennert wrote:
>
>   
>>> echo %PATH% says:
>>>
>>>     C:\msys\1.0\bin;C:\Perl\bin;
>>>
>>> which I have set in the grass63.bat file. 
>>>       
>> You need to add the above paths to the PATH variable, not replace all 
>> the contents of that variable with the above paths, i.e.
>>
>> set PATH=%PATH%;C:\msys\1.0\bin;C:\Perl\bin
>>     
>
> I would recommend putting MSys' bin directory first, e.g.:
>
> 	set PATH=C:\msys\1.0\bin;%PATH%;C:\Perl\bin
>
> The reason is that Windows has some programs with the same name as
> common Unix programs (e.g. "find"), and scripts will want to use the
> Unix versions.
>
>   
Thanks Glynn! I have been thinking many times how to resolve that issue: 
I did not know that order would matter.
Regards,
Luigi
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