[GRASS-user] Missing some tools: v.db.addcol, for example

[Roger André]

Ok, will do.  Thanks for the help.

Roger
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On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Nikos Alexandris
<nikos.alexandris at felis.uni-freiburg.de> wrote:
> Roger André:
>> Hi Nikos,
>> I downloaded the source, grass-6.4.0RC4.tar.gz, unpacked it into
>> /usr/local,
>
> hmm?
>
> If you have a tarred source named "grass-6.4.0RC4.tar.gz" after
> unpacking it you get a directory called grass-6.4.0RC4. The installation
> process installs over it at "/usr/local/grass-6.4.0RC4/" as I can see in
> your first post, then this should be the root of the problem.
>
> Perhaps its better to move the source tree somewhere else
> (e.g. /usr/local/src).
>
>
>>  and then ran the following commands:
>>
>> ---------------------------
>> - Install GRASS
>>
>> - needs Tcl/tk
>>   $ sudo apt-get install tcl8.4 tcl8.4-dev tk8.4 tk8.4-dev
>>
>> - needs fftw
>>  $ sudo apt-get install fftw-dev
>>
>> $ sudo ./configure
>
> Better to use pure "./configure" here.
>
>>  --with-python
>> --with-gdal=/usr/local/bin/gdal-config
>> --with-tcltk-includes=/usr/include/tcl8.4
>> --with-postgres-includes=/usr/local/postgresql-8.3.5/src/include
>> -with-postgres-libs=/usr/local/postgresql-8.3.5/src/include/lib
>> --with-cxx
>>
>> $ sudo make
>
> Here too, use pure "make".
>
>
>> $ sudo make install
>>
>> -------------------
>
> Hope this helps :-)
> Nikos
>
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