[GRASS-user] Problems with grass for OSX

[Michael Barton]

This looks like you do not have the correct version of gdal installed.
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On Dec 9, 2011, at 9:20 PM, grass-user-request at lists.osgeo.org wrote:

> Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 17:04:12 -0200
> From: Jos? Carlos Guerrero Ant?nez <jcgantunez at gmail.com>
> Subject: [GRASS-user] Problems with grass for OSX
> To: grass-user at lists.osgeo.org
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> I can not boot properly grass and this is the message that appears in Terminal
> window.
> 
> OSX 10.6.8
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> 
> torre-b-024:~ joseca_IMac$
> '/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/grass.sh'; exit
> Rebuilding Addon HTML manual pages index...
> Rebuilding Addon menu...
> Python 2.6.1 found.
> 
> WELCOME TO GRASS              Version 6.4.1         2011
> 
>   1) Have at your side all available GRASS tutorials
> 
>   2) When working on your location, the following materials
>      are extremely useful:
>      - A topo map of your area
>      - Current catalog of available computer maps
> 
>   3) Check the GRASS webpages for feedback mailinglists and more:
>      http://www.grass-gis.org
>      http://grass.osgeo.org
> 
> Hit RETURN to continue
> 
> Starting GRASS ...
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File
> "/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line
> 641, in OnSelectLocation
>    self.listOfLocations[self.lblocations.GetSelection()]))
>  File
> "/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line
> 590, in UpdateMapsets
>    self.listOfMapsets = utils.GetListOfMapsets(self.gisdbase, location)
>  File
> "/Users/Shared/src/GRASS/grass-6.4.1-snow/dist.i386-apple-darwin10.7.0/etc/wxpython/gui_modules/utils.py",
> line 629, in GetListOfMapsets
>  File
> "/Users/Shared/src/GRASS/grass-6.4.1-snow/dist.i386-apple-darwin10.7.0/etc/wxpython/gui_modules/utils.py",
> line 651, in EncodeString
>  File
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/locale.py",
> line 459, in getdefaultlocale
>    return _parse_localename(localename)
>  File
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/locale.py",
> line 391, in _parse_localename
>    raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename
> ValueError: unknown locale: UTF-8
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File
> "/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line
> 858, in <module>
>    GRASSStartUp = StartUp(0)
>  File
> "/Users/Shared/unix/wxpython-snow/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wx-2.8-mac-unicode/wx/_core.py",
> line 7981, in __init__
>  File
> "/Users/Shared/unix/wxpython-snow/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wx-2.8-mac-unicode/wx/_core.py",
> line 7555, in _BootstrapApp
>  File
> "/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line
> 843, in OnInit
>    StartUp.OnBrowse(None)
>  File
> "/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line
> 703, in OnBrowse
>    self.OnSetDatabase(event)
>  File
> "/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line
> 692, in OnSetDatabase
>    self.OnSelectLocation(None)
>  File
> "/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line
> 641, in OnSelectLocation
>    self.listOfLocations[self.lblocations.GetSelection()]))
>  File
> "/Applications/GRASS-6.4.app/Contents/MacOS/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py", line
> 590, in UpdateMapsets
>    self.listOfMapsets = utils.GetListOfMapsets(self.gisdbase, location)
>  File
> "/Users/Shared/src/GRASS/grass-6.4.1-snow/dist.i386-apple-darwin10.7.0/etc/wxpython/gui_modules/utils.py",
> line 629, in GetListOfMapsets
>  File
> "/Users/Shared/src/GRASS/grass-6.4.1-snow/dist.i386-apple-darwin10.7.0/etc/wxpython/gui_modules/utils.py",
> line 651, in EncodeString
>  File
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/locale.py",
> line 459, in getdefaultlocale
>    return _parse_localename(localename)
>  File
> "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/lib/python2.6/locale.py",
> line 391, in _parse_localename
>    raise ValueError, 'unknown locale: %s' % localename
> ValueError: unknown locale: UTF-8
> Error in GUI startup. If necessary, please
> report this error to the GRASS developers.
> Switching to text mode now.
> Hit RETURN to continue...
> 
> 
> 
> --
> ################################################################
> Dr. Jos? Carlos Guerrero
> Laboratorio de Desarrollo Sustentable y Gesti?n Ambiental del Territorio
> (LDSGAT)
> Instituto de Ecolog?a y Ciencias Ambientales (IECA)
> Facultad de Ciencias
> Universidad de la Rep?blica
> Montevideo-URUGUAY
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