[GRASS-user] broken d.mon

[Vaclav Petras]

On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Dave Roberts <
dvrbts at ecology.msu.montana.edu> wrote:

> Hi Vaclav,
>
>    Happy to stay on list.  I'm grateful for all the help I've received
> here.
>
>    So, the problem is not with compilation.  GRASS64 was working well on
> my system (except for v.dissolve and lib gmath, see other list issues).
>  Oddly, when I mistakenly entered d.mon wx0 it not only didn't work (which
> should be expected), it disabled all the other monitor options (seemingly
> permanently).  When I changed to another location the problem persisted
> which really surprised me.
>
> I'm not sure if I'm able to help more. One more thing. What do you have in
`$HOME/.grassrc6`?

I have:

GISDBASE: /.../grassdata
LOCATION_NAME: nc_spm_08
MAPSET: PERMANENT
MONITOR: x0
GRASS_GUI: wxpython



>    Fortunately I have other machines to work on, but this is my primary
> machine for a large research project that emphasized GRASS.  I'm in the
> process of moving to GRASS7, but I couldn't get it to compile on this
> machine (Markus N is helping me with that), so I stayed with GRASS64.
>
> Thanks, Dave
>
>
> On 02/21/2014 01:52 PM, Vaclav Petras wrote:
>
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> let's keep the conversation on list. I hope you don't mind.
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Dave Roberts
>> <dvrbts at ecology.msu.montana.edu <mailto:dvrbts at ecology.msu.montana.edu>>
>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi Vaclav,
>>
>>          Thanks for your help.  I'm running Scientific Linux 6
>>     (EL6-based).  when I enter d.mon x0 it says there is no such monitor.
>>
>>
>> Isn't there some problem with compilation? I'm not sure if this is even
>> possible but maybe compilation can be set in the way that no monitors
>> are included.
>>
>>     The command
>>
>>     d.mon -l
>>
>>
>>
>>     generates
>>
>>     no known monitors
>>
>> Hm, now I understand what you are saying, -l behavior differs for 6 and 7.
>>
>> http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/d.mon.html
>> http://grass.osgeo.org/grass70/manuals/d.mon.html
>>
>>     So, no x0-9, no png, no nothing.
>>
>>     Thanks, Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>     On 02/21/2014 10:56 AM, Vaclav Petras wrote:
>>
>>         What happens if you write
>>
>>         d.mon x0
>>
>>         ?
>>
>>         Note that X monitors does not work on MS Windows.
>>
>>
>>         On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Dave Roberts
>>         <dvrbts at ecology.msu.montana.__edu
>>         <mailto:dvrbts at ecology.msu.montana.edu>
>>         <mailto:dvrbts at ecology.msu.__montana.edu
>>
>>         <mailto:dvrbts at ecology.msu.montana.edu>>>
>>
>>         wrote:
>>
>>              Hi Martin,
>>
>>                  Thanks.  I do understand that.  But now I have no X
>>         monitors
>>              (nor png or anything else for that matter).
>>
>>              Dave
>>
>>
>>              On 02/21/2014 09:18 AM, Martin Landa wrote:
>>
>>                  Hi,
>>
>>                  2014-02-21 17:10 GMT+01:00 Dave
>>                  Roberts<dvrbts at ecology.msu.__m__ontana.edu
>>         <http://montana.edu>
>>         <mailto:dvrbts at ecology.msu.__montana.edu
>>
>>         <mailto:dvrbts at ecology.msu.montana.edu>>>:
>>
>>
>>                      d.mon wx0
>>
>>                      in GRASS64.  It not only did not display, now no
>>         monitors
>>                      exist, i.e.
>>
>>
>>                  this is not possible in G6. Here d.mon works with
>>         X-based monitors,
>>                  ie. d.mon x0.
>>
>>                  Martin
>>
>>
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