On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 10:20 PM, Hamish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Katie Urey >> A reinstall of cygwin and grass63 seemed the best route. >> And, now all sorts of grass63 windows open just fine. > > great. > >> My hunch (not proven) is that I had skipped this step in the install. >> It might help future installers if the source of #3 and #5 steps is >> clarified. >> >> For installation of Cygwin, see http://geni.ath.cx/grass.html#toc5. >> These instructions can be used, but at step #3 use >> http://grass.ibiblio.org/grass62/binary/mswindows/ (or a local >> mirror <http://grass.ibiblio.org/mirrors.php>) instead of >> http://geni.ath.cx/grass. Also, in step #5 the version is 6.2.2-1 >> instead of 6.0.cvs-1, and there's no grass.bat script. > > I would note that the README.html on the website at > http://grass.osgeo.org/grass62/binary/mswindows/ > has not picked up SVN updates since January. ("version is 6.2.2-1" above) > > http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/log/grass-web/trunk/grass62/binary/mswindows/README.html
Good observation! There was a leftover index.html in that directory which won the race against README.html. Now removed and it works: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass62/binary/mswindows/ Markus _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user