[GRASS-windows] C:\Program Files\ as default installation path of winGRASS

Helmut Kudrnovsky hellik at web.de
Fri Jan 22 06:38:13 EST 2010


hi,

>Dear list,
>
>Knowing that Msys doesn't (and never will) like spaces in paths, I 
>wonder if there is any point in installing winGRASS to C:\Program Files\ 
>(default in the current standalone installer) as this prevents all 
>sh.exe based commands to work properly (e.g. d.shadedmap, 
>r.shaded.relief, etc.) -- GRASS complains in the following way:
>
>/c/Program: Files\GRASS-64-SVN\msys\bin\sh.exe: No such file
>or directory
>
>What is the general approach a user should take?
>
>Thanks and regards,
>
>Luigi

could you open a report for this in trac (http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/) with some examples of not working command?

best regards
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