[GRASS-windows] Re: winGRASS 6.4.0RC3 available in OSGeo4W test mode

[Markus Neteler]

Isaac,

for the moment, please report installation problems to the
osgeo4w mailing list (the packagers are reading there).

Best
Markus

On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:16 AM, Isaac Ullah <isaac.ullah at asu.edu> wrote:
> I get the following errors when starting GRASS after OsGeo4W install process
> (both 6.4.RC3, and  standard 6.4):
>
> Start GRASS from icon or cmd. Choose location/mapset, hit run. Get firs
> error:
>
> Error setting region (Problem with g.region?): child killed:segmentation
> violation
>
> Press OK, then:
>
> g.proj or projection error: child killed: segmentation violation
>
>
> Press OK, then:
>
> can't read "monitor_zooms(1,1,n)": no such variable while executing
> "lappend region $monitor_xooms($mon,1,4attr)" (procedure
> "MapCanvas::currentzoom"line 15) invoked from within
> "MapCanvas::currentzoom $mon" (procedure "MapCanvas::currentzoom" line 23)
> invoked from within
> "MapCanvas::coordconv $mon" (procedure "MapCanvas::create" line 68) invoked
> from within
> "MapCanvas::create" (procedure "Gm::startmon" line 11) invoked from within
> "Gm::startmon" (procedure "Gm::create" line 79) invoked from within
> "Gm::create" (procedure "main" line 30) invoked from within
> "main $arfc $argv" (file
> "C:\OSGeo4W/apps/grass/grass-6.4.0RC3\etc\gm\gm.tcl" line 566)
>
> Press OK, then GRASS quits.
>
> I still have GRASS 6.3 windows native version installed, but don't think
> that that should be causing this issue since OsGeo4W seems to keep it's
> packages seperate after install. Intersting to see the strange juxtiposition
> of PC and *nix slashes in the last line of the third error. Is that parsed
> correctly?
>
> For install options, I only chose to install GRASS, and let the OsGEO4W pick
> dependencies... Seems to have downloaded and installed everything, but is it
> possible there is some problem with the OsGeo4W intallation of Proj when
> doen this way?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Isaac