[GRASS-user] After Qgis installation - GRASS6.4 doesn't start anymore

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Thu Aug 23 13:02:58 PDT 2012


On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Johannes Radinger
<johannesradinger at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I successfully compiled and installed GRASS6.4 with "make -j2 && sudo
> checkinstall && sudo ldconfig"
> which is usually working perfectly.
>
> But after installing QGIS I can't start GRASS6.4 itself anymore.
> I try to launch it from the Terminal like:
>
> x at y:~$ grass64
> Cleaning up temporary files ...
> Starting GRASS ...
> python: can't open file '/usr/lib/grass64/etc/wxpython/gis_set.py':
> [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Received EXIT message from GUI.
> GRASS is not started. Bye.
>
> it seems that the QGIS installation somehow overwrites some
> settings/files that are needed for starting
> a pure GRASS session (with GUI).

Please check how many files remained in /usr/lib/grass64/.
Perhaps QGIS removed it to install again GRASS (which failed)?

What if you reinstall again GRASS6.4 with your
"make -j2 && sudo checkinstall && sudo ldconfig"
?

guessing,
Markus


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