[GRASS-user] Is the location's VAR file required?

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 3:24 PM, G. Allegri <giohappy at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm getting segmentation faults in case I run a command on a location
> missing the VAR file.

On which OS, which GRASS version?

> I thought it was optional, as it's said here:
> http://grasswiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Working_with_GRASS_without_starting_it_explicitly#GRASS_databases

Please post a reproducible example, thanks.

Markus