[GRASS-user] GRASS and Mac OS X El Capitan

[Rainer M Krug]

Michael Barton <Michael.Barton at asu.edu> writes:

> But it was never clear what was and was not working. We have this
> working fine in Yosemite. So far, you are the only ones to report a
> problem with Yosemite. The problem we are reporting now is that it was
> running on Yosemite and not running on El Capitan. Maybe that is the
> same thing, but maybe not. That said, I plan on a recompile, but have
> been stuck on the laslib problem. I hope to have time to get that
> compiled on Thursday. I haven’t had much input so it has been a lot of
> trial and error. Once it is working with current gdal, I can recompile
> new binaries.

Just to add an (unrelated?) datapoint: I installed grass 70 and 71 under
Yosemite using homebrew and tried just now unde El Capitan, and both
still run the gui.

Rainer


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> On Oct 6, 2015, at 2:11 PM, Anna Petrášová <kratochanna at gmail.com<mailto:kratochanna at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 4:56 PM, Michael Barton <Michael.Barton at asu.edu<mailto:Michael.Barton at asu.edu>> wrote:
> This is a binary I created and posted to my web site not too long
> ago. It worked fine before upgrading and works fine on people’s
> machines that have not upgraded. So this worries me.
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> I informed you couple of weeks ago when you posted them that they are
> not working on my and Helena's Mac with the exact same problem (we
> have Yosemite). As I said before couple of times and as Markus said
> now, this error suggests that fresh recompilation could help.
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> BTW I fixed import order couple of weeks ago, so this shouldn't happen again.
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> I’m hoping soon to have time to complete the complicated effort to
> recompile laslib so I can make new binaries before I think about
> upgrading to the new OS X. But I will be compiling them on the
> penultimate version of the OS (prior to El Capitan, released a few
> days ago).
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>  We are able to compile GRASS on Mac, although we haven't tried to compile liblas.
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> Director, Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity
> Professor of Anthropology, School of Human Evolution & Social Change
> Head, Graduate Faculty in Complex Adaptive Systems Science
> Arizona State University
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> fax: 480-965-7671<tel:480-965-7671> (SHESC),  480-727-0709<tel:480-727-0709> (CSDC)
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>> On Oct 6, 2015, at 12:02 PM, Markus Neteler <neteler at osgeo.org<mailto:neteler at osgeo.org>> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 8:56 PM, Michael Barton <Michael.Barton at asu.edu<mailto:Michael.Barton at asu.edu>> wrote:
>>> A couple of my students upgraded to the new Mac OS, El Capitan, and can no
>>> longer run GRASS.
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>>> We tried a work around that disabled one of the new security settings. This
>>> got the launch process further, but it still bombed. Has anyone had any luck
>>> with this yet?
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>>> Here is the error:
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>>> Launching <wxpython> GUI in the background, please wait...
>>>
>>> GRASS 7.0.1 (MedLambertA):~ > Traceback (most recent call last):
>> ...
>>>  File
>>> "/Applications/GRASS-7.0.app/Contents/MacOS/gui/wxpython/vdigit/toolbars.py",
>>> line 30, in <module>
>>>    from iclass.digit       import IClassVDigit
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>>>  File
>>> "/Applications/GRASS-7.0.app/Contents/MacOS/gui/wxpython/iclass/digit.py",
>>> line 23, in <module>
>>>    from vdigit.wxdisplay import DisplayDriver, TYPE_AREA
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>>> ImportError: cannot import name TYPE_AREA
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>> There is a (closed) ticket:
>> https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/2538
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>> and an email
>> https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-dev/2013-September/065580.html
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>> ... both indicating the same solution:
>> * "Ok. Don't know what happened to my source tree, but with a fresh
>> checkout I can start the GUI again. False alarm. Sorry for the noise.
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>> * "fixed by rebuilding svn tree from scratch and compiling from it"
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>> Perhaps this will also help today?
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>> Markus
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