[GRASS-windows] winGRASS 6.4.0RC2-2 now with wxpython (OSGeo4W installer)

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Sat Jan 24 16:14:25 EST 2009


Markus Neteler wrote:

> > 3) Tried out the wxpython gui and it started out no problem. However, there
> > is no way to add a map layer -- no maps to select. In the GRASS/DOS command
> > prompt, I noticed the infamous message "g.mlist is not recognised as an
> > internal or external command, an executable program or a batch file", then I
> > looked into the grass-6.4.0RC2\bin folder to find out that there is no
> > executable called g.mlist.exe -- only g.list.exe. I recall g.mlist being a
> > script in 6.3 but here there is neither a g.mlist.bat script in the bin
> > folder nor a g.mlist bash script in the scripts folder.
> 
> OK, we have to investigate. It was reported to
> http://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/ticket/37
> perhaps you can add what you found out about g.mlist?

As it says in the ticket, GRASS needs to be compiled with regex
support.

Should configure[.in] be modified such that --without-regex generates
a warning that GRASS will be almost unusable? Or should it just become
a mandatory dependency?

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>


More information about the grass-windows mailing list