[Axiom-developer] Re: Bug#231800: axiom: )edit command broken

[Camm Maguire]

forwarded 231800 address@hidden
thanks

Greetings, and thanks for your report!  

How should the SPADEDIT entry be set?  And how should the mapping be
made from object module to source file?

Take care,

Frederic Lehobey <address@hidden> writes:

> Package: axiom
> Version: 0.20040128-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> The command )show is broken (see below).  Moreover, even if the
> /usr/lib/axiom-0.20040128/lib/SPADEDIT was set, the path would still
> be incorrect:
> 
>   /usr/lib/axiom-0.20040128/../../src/algebra/BASTYPE.spad
> 
> should actually be
> 
>   /usr/lib/axiom-0.20040128/src/algebra/catdef.spad .
> 
> Thanks,
> Frederic
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ an axiom session ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> (1) -> )show BASTYPE
>  BasicType  is a category constructor
>  Abbreviation for BasicType is BASTYPE 
>  This constructor is exposed in this frame.
>  Issue )edit /usr/lib/axiom-0.20040128/../../src/algebra/BASTYPE.spad to 
> see algebra source code for BASTYPE 
> 
> ------------------------------- Operations --------------------------------
>  ?=? : (%,%) -> Boolean                ?~=? : (%,%) -> Boolean
> 
> (1) -> )edit /usr/lib/axiom-0.20040128/../../src/algebra/BASTYPE.spad
> sh: line 1: /usr/lib/axiom-0.20040128/lib/SPADEDIT: Aucun fichier ou 
> répertoire de ce type
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
> Kernel: Linux 2.4.22-powerpc
> Locale: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> Versions of packages axiom depends on:
> ii  libc6                     2.3.2.ds1-11   GNU C Library: Shared libraries 
> an
> ii  libgmp3                   4.1.2-3        Multiprecision arithmetic library
> ii  libncurses5               5.3.20030719-5 Shared libraries for terminal 
> hand
> ii  libreadline4              4.3-10         GNU readline and history 
> libraries
> 
> -- debconf information:
> perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
>       LANGUAGE = (unset),
>       LC_ALL = (unset),
>       LANG = "address@hidden"
>     are supported and installed on your system.
> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
> locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory
> locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory
> locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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Camm Maguire                                            address@hidden
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