[GRASS-user] GRASS GIS 7.03 for Mac OS X, problem with wxPython (missing)

[Ken Mankoff]

On 2016-03-15 at 08:45, Adam Dershowitz <adershowitz at exponent.com> wrote:
> If people are avoiding a useful system upgrade because of a single
> application, that indicates that the application is important.

Agreed.

> I've never used docker, but was just checking up on, and it doesn¹t
> appear to be free, nor does it appear to work on Macs.

I don't think Docker is the solution. It does work on OS X, but not "natively". And it is non-trivial for a newbie and a much higher barrier of entry than a classic VM (VirtualBox).

> I believe the one of the reasons for the shift to wxpython, years ago,
> was to keep cross platform support.

Wouldn't a CLI-only port for OS X be an option, or a starting place, if the GUI is the problem?

  -k.