Hi Ralf, 

If you do not mind, can you, please tell me which version of Grass you are 
running? I would also very much appreciate if you could send me the details of 
your g.extension parameters (esp, the url and path information). Maybe a 
screenshot! Thank you so much for your time.


Bulent

> On Oct 19, 2013, at 10:51, Ralf Schäfer <sena...@ecotoxicology.de> wrote:
> 
> Dear all
> 
> I can confirm that g.extension now works for me on a mac (10.8.5) in the 
> default path. Tried r.stream.order and r.stream.distance and both were 
> successfully installed.
> Makes things much easier, great!
> Nice weekend
> Ralf
> 
>> Am 19.10.2013 um 05:23 schrieb William Kyngesburye <wokl...@kyngchaos.com>:
>> 
>>> On Oct 18, 2013, at 9:50 PM, Bulent Arikan wrote:
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately, it still does not work. I downloaded the stable version of 
>>> Grass from your website and I am having the same issue.
>> 
>> Like I said, I haven't tried it from the GUI.  It's different code (python) 
>> than the CLI version (shell script), so maybe something isn't working right 
>> in python.  Try running g.extension in the GRASS Terminal, not from the GUI. 
>>  Works fine for me in the default GRASS_ADDON_PATH prefix (not global).
>> 
>> It is not recommended to install globally on OS X, that's the GRASS.app.  
>> Mainly, it's just not the Mac way to add something to an existing 
>> application.  Global installation on OS X should be the /Library/GRASS 
>> addons folder, but I don't think there is a default behavior in g.extension 
>> for that yet.  You woud have to manually specify the prefix and make sure 
>> you are logged in as an administrator user (both the -s and -u flags force 
>> the prefix to be the GRASS app).
>> 
>> Something like:
>> 
>> g.extension ext=r.stream.basins prefix=/Library/GRASS/6.4/Modules
>> 
>>> Meanwhile, I am trying to remember an old trick I learned from a friend. I 
>>> saved the .html file as a plain text file and dropped it into the Scripts 
>>> folder in Contents>MacOS. I used to type a command starting with 'chmod' to 
>>> make that plain text file a Unix executable file. It worked in the past for 
>>> several addons.
>> That sounds dangerous - making html executable, anything could happen if 
>> there was some valid script code in the html.
>> 
>>> BÜLENT 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 19, 2013, at 1:39 AM, William Kyngesburye <wokl...@kyngchaos.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Actually, I think g.extension should work now, I forgot to update the 
>>>> readme.  I haven't tried it from the GUI, or installing system-wide.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 18, 2013, at 3:36 PM, Bulent Arikan wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you Ralf!
>>>>> 
>>>>> BÜLENT 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Oct 18, 2013, at 11:21 PM, Ralf Schäfer <sena...@ecotoxicology.de> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Dear Bulent
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> g.extension does not work on Mac to my knowledge.
>>>>>> There is a detailed description of an alternative how to build modules 
>>>>>> on Mac using a few lines in the Shell.
>>>>>> If you install GRASS from kyngchaos, he provides a description in a 
>>>>>> readme file.
>>>>>> http://www.kyngchaos.com/software/grass
>>>>>> I do not know whether this description is compatible with the 
>>>>>> installation from Michael Barton.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Best regards
>>>>>> Ralf
>>>>> 
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>>>> -----
>>>> William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com>
>>>> http://www.kyngchaos.com/
>>>> 
>>>> Theory of the Universe
>>>> 
>>>> There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what 
>>>> the universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be 
>>>> replaced by something even more bizarrely inexplicable.  There is another 
>>>> theory which states that this has already happened.
>>>> 
>>>> -Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 2nd season intro
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>> William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com>
>> http://www.kyngchaos.com/
>> 
>> "Mon Dieu! but they are all alike.  Cheating, murdering, lying, fighting, 
>> and all for things that the beasts of the jungle would not deign to possess 
>> - money to purchase the effeminate pleasures of weaklings.  And yet withal 
>> bound down by silly customs that make them slaves to their unhappy lot while 
>> firm in the belief that they be the lords of creation enjoying the only real 
>> pleasures of existence....
>> 
>> - the wisdom of Tarzan
> 
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