The suggestion is that your reinstall GRASS using the OSGeo4w64
installer. You likely used the OSGeo4w previously, which is a 32 bit
bundle of open source geo software. You can't just swap out the python
you have to get everything compiled for 64bit.

Thanks,
Alex

On 09/26/2014 08:30 AM, Orr, Andrew B. wrote:
> Thanks Saber,
> I already have GRASS installed, and if I recall the application you linked me 
> to is an interface for installing GRASS? What I'm hoping for is upgrading the 
> version of Python to 64 bit that GRASS is using.
> 
> When I open GRASS and go to the Python shell it says it's using a 32 bit 
> version of Python 2.7.2.
> I know it's a separate installation for ArcGIS to get a 64 bit version of 
> Python installed so I was thinking that GRASS may be the same procedure?
> Thanks,
> -Andy
> 
> 
> 
> From: Saber Razmjooei [mailto:saber.razmjo...@lutraconsulting.co.uk]
> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2014 10:23 AM
> To: Orr, Andrew B.; grass-user@lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: RE: [GRASS-user] 64 bit Python in GRASS 6.4.2
> 
> Hi Andy,
> 
> You can try this:
> http://download.osgeo.org/osgeo4w/osgeo4w-setup-x86_64.exe
> 
> Cheers,
> Saber
> 
> 
> From: 
> grass-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org<mailto:grass-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org> 
> [mailto:grass-user-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Orr, Andrew B.
> Sent: 26 September 2014 15:46
> To: 'grass-user@lists.osgeo.org'
> Subject: [GRASS-user] 64 bit Python in GRASS 6.4.2
> 
> Hello all,
> I've been working on a r.cost and r.drain python script that is using very 
> large rasters. I've been running into some memory issues with this script due 
> to the size of the rasters. I read about setting the amount of memory that 
> the map can be stored in with the "percent_memory=xx" argument for r.cost, 
> however the performance of running the script is becoming a problem (it takes 
> too long to run for our goal).
> 
> I then started watching the Task Manager and noticed it was peaked out at 
> less ~4 gigs of ram and I realized it's only a 32 bit version of Python 
> installed with GRASS.
> My question is: is there a compatible 64 bit version of Python for GRASS 
> 6.4.x, and if so, how does one install it?
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> -Andy
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