[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #986: WinGrass-Installer - Enhancement

#986: WinGrass-Installer - Enhancement
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  Reporter: hellik | Owner: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org
      Type: enhancement | Status: new
  Priority: normal | Milestone: 6.4.0
Component: Installation | Version: svn-develbranch6
Resolution: | Keywords: wingrass
  Platform: MSWindows Vista | Cpu: Unspecified
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Comment (by hellik):

Replying to [comment:19 hellik]:
> Replying to [comment:18 hamish]:
> > > Replying to [comment:16 neteler]:
> > > > Tested on Windows7, all runs well. The only problem: it
> > > > starts the old tcl GUI when selecting "Launch GRASS". Is that
> > > > intentional?
> >
> > well, it's still the default. the main icon in WinGrass runs "grass65
-wx" though, so you get it every time, unless you pick the "GRASS (old
GUI)" icon. (this overwrites your chosen default btw, if that matters)
> >
> > so changing the launcher to `grass64 -wx` should solve that.
>
> see
>
http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/mswindows/
GRASS-Installer.nsi#L398
>
> {{{
> ;launch Grass Gis by exit the installation wizard
> Function LaunchGrass
> Exec '"$INSTDIR\${GRASS_COMMAND}.bat" "-wxpython"'
> FunctionEnd
> }}}
this is borrowed from
http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/browser/grass/branches/releasebranch_6_4/mswindows/
GRASS-Installer.nsi#L582

Helmut

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#986: WinGrass-Installer - Enhancement
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  Reporter: hellik | Owner: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org
      Type: enhancement | Status: new
  Priority: normal | Milestone: 6.4.0
Component: Installation | Version: svn-develbranch6
Resolution: | Keywords: wingrass
  Platform: MSWindows Vista | Cpu: Unspecified
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Comment (by martinl):

Replying to [comment:19 hellik]:
{{{
> ;launch Grass Gis by exit the installation wizard
> Function LaunchGrass
> Exec '"$INSTDIR\${GRASS_COMMAND}.bat" "-wxpython"'
> FunctionEnd
}}}
>
> there is the parameter "-wxpython" for launching grass by the installer.
should this be "-wx"?

-wx is just shortcut for -wxpython. Martin

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#986: WinGrass-Installer - Enhancement
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  Reporter: hellik | Owner: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org
      Type: enhancement | Status: new
  Priority: normal | Milestone: 6.4.0
Component: Installation | Version: svn-develbranch6
Resolution: | Keywords: wingrass
  Platform: MSWindows Vista | Cpu: Unspecified
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Comment (by hellik):

Replying to [comment:16 neteler]:
> Tested on Windows7, all runs well. The only problem: it starts the old
tcl GUI when selecting "Launch GRASS". Is that intentional?
>
> Markus

fixed with launching the desktop shortcut "Launch GRASS with the new
wxPython GUI" by the wininstaller: r41355, r41356, r41357

Helmut

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#986: WinGrass-Installer - Enhancement
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  Reporter: hellik | Owner: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org
      Type: enhancement | Status: new
  Priority: normal | Milestone: 6.4.0
Component: Installation | Version: svn-develbranch6
Resolution: | Keywords: wingrass
  Platform: MSWindows Vista | Cpu: Unspecified
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Comment (by hellik):

Replying to [comment:18 hamish]:
[...]
> or borrowing from an Ubuntu disc:
> {{{
> "GRASS is software libre. You are encouraged and legally
> entitled to copy, reinstall, modify, and redistribute this program
> for yourself and your friends under the terms of the GPL. Happy
> mapping!"
> }}}
  done r41361 r41362 r41363

Helmut

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#986: WinGrass-Installer - Enhancement
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  Reporter: hellik | Owner: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org
      Type: enhancement | Status: new
  Priority: normal | Milestone: 6.4.0
Component: Installation | Version: svn-develbranch6
Resolution: | Keywords: wingrass
  Platform: MSWindows Vista | Cpu: Unspecified
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Comment (by hellik):

Replying to [comment:18 hamish]:
>
> > * When installation is completed, I need to press "Next" -
> > probably "Completing" page could be entered automatically?
>
> I don't know if we can control that.
>

no idea at the moment.

Helmut

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#986: WinGrass-Installer - Enhancement
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  Reporter: hellik | Owner: grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org
      Type: enhancement | Status: closed
  Priority: normal | Milestone: 6.4.0
Component: Installation | Version: svn-develbranch6
Resolution: fixed | Keywords: wingrass
  Platform: MSWindows Vista | Cpu: Unspecified
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Changes (by hellik):

  * status: new => closed
  * resolution: => fixed

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