[Axiom-mail] Re: [TeXmacs] Newbie question (maple and axiom) (fwd)

[Elias P. TSIGARIDAS]

Bill Page wrote:

> Hello Elias,
>
> In order to use Axiom with TeXmacs you need to download the
> newest version of Axiom from
>
> http://www.nongnu.org/axiom/download.html
>
> If you can build Axiom from the source code that is the
> best way at present. If you are not comfortable doing this,
> then you need the most recent binary for your configuration.
> Specifically *not* the one at http://axiom.tenkan.org/
> Unfortunatey both places where you can download these files
> are down at this time due to a hack attach. The notice says
> they with be back online by Friday, but I wouldn't hold my
> breath!
>  
I got the source by cvs and install axiom

> In the mean time, you can probably get your current older
> installation to work if you go to the
>
>  mnt/linux/bin
>
> directory and change the name of the file 'axiom' to
> 'AXIOMsys'
>
>  mv axiom AXIOMsys
>
> Then at least TeXmacs should be able to find Axiom for you.
>  

Now everything works fine (at least for the moment :-) )

Thanks for the help

--Elias

> Let us know if this works for you.
>
> Regards,
> Bill Page.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Elias P. TSIGARIDAS [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 6:15 AM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [TeXmacs] Newbie question (maple and axiom)
>
>
>
>
> Joris van der Hoeven wrote:
>
>  
>
> > On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Elias Tsigaridas wrote:
> >
> >
> >    
> >
> > > I' ve just installed TeXmacs 1.0.2.9 (from the sourse code package) 
> > > and i have some problem with the plugins) The first one
> > >
> > > MAPLE
> > > TeXmacs found maple automatically, (i have maple 9) but when the 
> > > session starts it outputs the message
> > >
> > > /usr/local/maple9/bin/maple: line 1: 
> > > portrait,colour,width=300,height=200:
> > > command not found
> > >
> > > and i can not do any calculations
> > >   
> > >
> > >      
> > Maple is not officially supported, so it does only work for certain 
> > systems and versions of Maple. We don't get any help from MapleSoft in 
> > order to improve the interface either. I would suggest not to use this 
> > (proprietary) software.
> >
> >
> >    
> Probably that is what i will do :-)
>
>  
>
> > > AXIOM
> > > TeXmacs can not find my axiom installation and i can not understand 
> > > how to activate the plugin
> > >   
> > >
> > >      
> > Which version of Axiom do you have? The NAG version or the free one? I 
> > will forward your mail to the developers of the free Axiom system. You 
> > should discuss this issue with them.
> >
> >    
> Sorry i forgot to mention this I use the free one version from
>
> http://www.nongnu.org/axiom
>
>
>  
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joris van der Hoeven [mailto:address@hidden 
> > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 6:02 AM
> > To: address@hidden
> > Cc: Elias Tsigaridas
> > Subject: [TeXmacs] Newbie question (maple and axiom) (fwd)
> >
> >
> >
> > Can you help Elias?
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 11:53:04 +0200
> > From: Elias Tsigaridas <address@hidden>
> > To: address@hidden
> > Subject: [TeXmacs] Newbie question (maple and axiom)
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > AXIOM
> > TeXmacs can not find my axiom installation and i can not 
> > understand how to activate the plugin
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance for the help
> >
> > --Elias
> >
> >    
>
>
>