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Re: Question about Texcmacs/Maxima


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  • From: Frank Astier <address@hidden>
  • To: <address@hidden>
  • Subject: Re: Question about Texcmacs/Maxima
  • Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 07:41:01 -0700

Sorry for the really simple question. In fact, I just had forgotten to
install Tcl/Tk. I did, and Maxima in Texmacs on my MacOSX 10.2.6 now works
just fine. I absolutely do not see why Mac would be a bad choice. Anyhow,
it's all I have :-)

Thanks,

Frank


> developer wrote:
>
>> Frank Astier wrote:
> []
>>> /usr/local/libexec/maxima/5.9.0/omplotdata: exec: wish: not found
>
> How come your maxima is in /usr/local/libexec? Do you have another one
> besides the fink-installed one?
>
>>> (D1) 127
>>>
>>> What am I missing?
> []
>> I am sorry for your choice but the Mac it is a bad choice for this
>> porting.
>
> Frank, please ignore idiot remarks like this.
>
>> If you want to continue with your porting on the Mac, you need to
>> install Tcl/Tk.
>
> There are several packages that have the status of "recommended" for
> maxima and for texmacs to use all their possibilities. They are not
> necessary for a basic functioning, so they are not automatically
> installed when texmacs and maxima are installed. You can get a list of
> such packages using
>
> apt-cache unmet
>
> or by looking in the package descriptions, i.e. the maxima-*.info and
> texmacs-*.info files.
>
> For maxima, tcltk is a "recommended" package, so you should do "fink
> install tcltk".




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