[GRASS-user] Umm...OK, How do I start this thing?

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 28 Dec 2020, mdwxman wrote:

> Very strange things happening here and I don't understand.

> 1. I ran make install in the src directory and it finished without error.
> grass78 is in /usr/local/bin as it should be. But running grass78 from
> this directory produces this output:
>
> (base) [root at godelsrevenge ~]# /usr/local/bin/grass78 --gui
> Starting GRASS GIS...
> ERROR: wxGUI requires wxPython. No module named 'wx'
>
> I hope I've included enough detail to help with this.

Michael,

I faced this issue a few years ago. The solution is to add this line to
~/.bash_profile:

export GRASS_WXVERSION=4.1.0

or whichever version of wxPython is installed on that host.

HTH,

Rich