mailing-list for TeXmacs Users

[Jan Brosius <address@hidden>]

On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 21:03 +0200, Henri Lesourd wrote:
> Jan Brosius wrote:
> 
> >On Sat, 2006-05-06 at 13:05 +0200, Henri Lesourd wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Jan Brosius wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 22:21 +0200, Henri Lesourd wrote:
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>Jan Brosius wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>   
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>Hello,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I have installed maxima on system.
> >>>>>How can I start an interactive session with maxima?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>     
> >>>>>
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>Insert->Session->Maxima
> >>>>
> >>>>If you don't see maxima in the menu Insert->Session, it
> >>>>is probably because the command 'maxima' is not available
> >>>>in your path. Otherwise, it should work.
> >>>>   
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>I have done this , but when I enter anything, e.g. Enter , then the
> >>>whole window disappears.
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>You mean the whole TeXmacs window ? Then it is probably
> >>a Maxima crash. If you could bring us more info about
> >>that (e.g. TeXmacs console output, in particular), it
> >>would allow us to understand more things about what's
> >>happening.
> >>
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >This is what I get in the TeXmacs window
> >
> >ed Unsupported version of maxima: 5.9.3
> >maxima]
> >
> >If I then press Enter the whole Texmacs window disappears .
> >
> >But in a terminal window I get this
> >
> >[Jan@localhost ~]$ maxima
> >Maxima 5.9.3 http://maxima.sourceforge.net
> >Using Lisp GNU Common Lisp (GCL) GCL 2.6.7 (aka GCL)
> >Distributed under the GNU Public License. See the file COPYING.
> >Dedicated to the memory of William Schelter.
> >This is a development version of Maxima. The function bug_report()
> >provides bug reporting information.
> >(%i1) integrate(x^2,x);
> >                                       3
> >                                      x
> >(%o1)                                 --
> >                                      3
> >(%i2)
> >
> >  
> >
> OK, and what do you get on TeXmacs console ? (i.e., on the
> xterm screen from where you started TeXmacs) ?
> 
> 

This is what I get when starting texmacs from an xterminal (I have also
started maxima)

[Jan@localhost ~]$ texmacs
TeXmacs] With linked TrueType support
TeXmacs] Launching 'tm_maxima 5.9.3 gcl'