Richard Chirgwin wrote: > I have a few user machines with lots of maps to deal with, and I want > to centralize the map catalogues. So what I would like to do is: > > - start Grass-GIS in text mode in a location > (/home/user/grassdata/location) > - automatically launch the script (which is a simple bash loop on > g.mlist, calling on v.info and r.info to pull the metadata into a text > file) > - exit at the end. > > The script works fine if I execute it in Grass-GIS but I would like to > have it run without intervention. That way, I can schedule the catalogue > to run overnight on all machines. So is there a way to pass the script > to Grass-GIS to run 'hands-off'?
see "Running non-interactive batch jobs" here: http://grass.osgeo.org/grass64/manuals/html64_user/grass6.html Hamish _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user