[GRASS-user] Different GIS_ERROR_LOG files for different instances of GRASS?

[Glynn Clements]

Hamish wrote:

> > I am running simulations which are using GRASS for some calculations,
> > and I would like to use GIS_ERROR_LOG as a log file. How can I have
> > different GIS_ERROR_LOG for different instances of GRASS, so that each
> > instance has it's own log file?
> 
> using the existing grass 6 code you'd have to run each instance as a
> different user.
> 
> see the end of:
>   http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64_user/variables.html

Changing HOME will be sufficient to change the location of the file,
but that will also affect anything else which is accessed via $HOME,
e.g. ~/.Xauthority, ~/.bashrc, etc.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>