On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Shane Litherland <litherland-f...@bigpond.com> wrote: > Hi Markus, > > I guess, yes, it was self compiled...? > > i.e. downloaded compressed file from GRASS website, unzipped and > installed via terminal commands, along with suitable other packages as > per info in the readme's or on GRASS or Ubuntu websites.
This is not fulyl clear to me - which package did you take? Did you use the gcc compiler etc? ... > If you want more detailed steps of my setup, I'd kept some notes > somewhere in a text file about how i did it, can paste/email if wanted > (about a page of notes?) Just which file you took and the next 2 steps are enough. > I'll move towards using the svn release, but the reason I haven't done > so previously is that I didn't want to be working with something 'live' > in effect. The releasebranch_6_4 is not much "live" but just receiving bugfixes. So it is not a moving target. > I usually find out problems with GRASS when working on my own > data, not just testing GRASS on sample data, so thought sticking to > stable releases or RC's would reduce likelihood of me having corrupted > data with crashes etc. The releasebranch_6_4 is "just" the last RC + subsequent bugfixes. Aiming at stability... Markus _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user