[GRASS-user] Exiting grass-7.x

[Rich Shepard]

On Thu, 8 Sep 2016, Vaclav Petras wrote:

> One just ends the GUI process, the other ends the GUI, ends all the other
> GUIs and exits the whole GRASS GIS session.

Vaclav,

   Yes, that's the intent.

>> When I click on the rightmost button (Quit GRASS GIS) the GUI displays
>> but the shell prompt remains.

>  That's a bug.

    Thought so.

> It works for me on Ubuntu. The know issue is that it does not work on Mac
> OS X.

   And on Slackware-14.1.

> If you want to debug it: The whole system is based on sending signals and
> managed through GUI_PID and PID variables which you get from g.gisenv. It
> lives in the following files: gui/wxpython/lmgr/frame.py
> gui/wxpython/core/utils.py lib/init/grass.py

   I'll try to make time this coming weekend to upgrade the OS to 14.2. I'll
see if that makes a difference. As time permits I'll look at the mentioned
files.

Regards,

Rich