Hi > since v.mkhexgrid is just a python script, you can just download > it by hand and put it somewhere in your path.
that's what I did, even before trying with a self-compiled 6.4.3RC2, but I cannot find the extension under the GUI menus (I know, I can run it via CLI). > make sure to run 'chmod +x v.mkhexgrid' on it to make it executable. Maybe this is thw reason it doesn't load? I will try ASAP > Probably it is related to packaging work-in-progress issues with > the last version of GRASS on Ubuntu & Debian. Hopefully fixed > with the upcoming release of RC3 and the lastest DebianGIS > packaging rules. This happens with 6.4.3RC2. I've compiled it using the sources from the svn tags repository. Is trunk the latest 6.4.3? I thought it wad GRASS 7. > In general no problem, as 'make install' will create independent > grass64/ and grass70/ directories for each. From a pre-built > packaging perspective the grass64 deb package contains a symlink > called "grass" for startup which the grass7 package can not > collide with. (only one package can provide a file by the same > name) AFAIR the other common system files like the desktop icons > are all named with the major version in the filename so no > conflict there. Ok, thx > > note if you want the v.mkhexgrid script to run in g7 you should > check for a grass7 addons version of it. (or minor changes may > be required to adjust for any changed options) I verified that it doesn't exist for g7, but it should be easy to update it. giovanni > > > Hamish
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