Thanks William. I'll give this a try. What I'm trying to do is see if I can set this for the scripts already in $GISBASE/etc/gm/script.
Michael On 6/9/07 8:33 AM, "William Kyngesburye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > GRASS_ADDON_PATH is used at startup, in init.sh. All that happens is > that it is added to the shell PATH. So setting it after GRASS starts > isn't going to work. And there is a quirk with .grass.bashrc that it > is not loaded until after the mapset selection happens, which is also > after GRASS_ADDON_PATH is processed. > > Try setting it in .bash_profile. > > Note: the OSX app has a couple 'standard' addon locations: > > /Library/GRASS/[version]/modules/bin > $HOME/Library/GRASS/[version]/modules/bin > > so if you put scripts there you don't have to fiddle with > GRASS_ADDON_PATH. As you might guess, /Library is available to all > users and ~/Library is available only to one user. > > On Jun 9, 2007, at 1:30 AM, Michael Barton wrote: > >>> From reading the docs, it appears that if you set the >>> GRASS_ADDON_PATH >> variable, you should have access to any modules or scripts stored >> therein by >> simply typing the name of the module or script. However, it doesn¹t >> seem to >> work. >> >> I¹ve tried setting this from the GRASS command line, .grass.bashrc >> file for >> testing, and my .grassrc6 file >> >> Nothing seems to work. If I type the name of a script residing in the >> directory I¹ve set in GRASS_ADDON_PATH, I simply get a file not >> found error. >> However, if I do ls $GRASS_ADDON_PATH, I get a valid listing of the >> directory specified. >> >> What am I missing here? > > ----- > William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com> > http://www.kyngchaos.com/ > > "We are at war with them. Neither in hatred nor revenge and with no > particular pleasure I shall kill every ___ I can until the war is > over. That is my duty." > > "Don't you even hate 'em?" > > "What good would it do if I did? If all the many millions of people > of the allied nations devoted an entire year exclusively to hating > the ____ it wouldn't kill one ___ nor shorten the war one day." > > <Ha, ha> "And it might give 'em all stomach ulcers." > > - Tarzan, on war > __________________________________________ Michael Barton, Professor of Anthropology School of Human Evolution & Social Change Center for Social Dynamics & Complexity Arizona State University phone: 480-965-6213 fax: 480-965-7671 www: http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton _______________________________________________ grass-dev mailing list [email protected] http://grass.itc.it/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev
