Ticket #71 (new defect)

Opened 3 years ago

Last modified 3 years ago

Need set GRASS_WISH

Reported by: miltinho Owned by: osgeo4w-dev@…
Priority: minor Component: Installer
Version: Keywords: grass
Cc:

Description

When trying run WinGRASS under Vista, and from the OSGeo_SHELL, it is needed the user set GRASS_WISH before start GRASS

GRASS_WISH=/c/OSGeo4W/bin/wish.exe export GRASS_WISH

cd /c/OSGeo4W/apps/grass/bin grass64

Change History

Changed 3 years ago by miltinho

I forgot the error message (Thanks Markus!)

Starting GRASS ... WARNING: The wish command does not work as expected! Please check your GRASS_WISH environment variable. Use the -help option for details. Switching to text based interface mode. Hit RETURN to continue.

Changed 3 years ago by neteler

  • type changed from enhancement to defect

In etc/init.bat I see 

if "%GRASS_WISH%"=="" set GRASS_WISH=wish.exe

Apparently wish.exe is not in the path in OSGeo4W and hence the full path needs to be specified. It seems to be OSGeo4W specific.

Changed 3 years ago by hamish

  • keywords grass added
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