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Re: [Texmacs-dev] (Follow-up from texmacs-users) Plotting functions with


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Subject: Re: [Texmacs-dev] (Follow-up from texmacs-users) Plotting functions with TeXmacs graphics -> Installing development version of TeXmacs
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 07:03:04 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10)

Hi Giovanni,

I usually compile Guile from the source code myself.
On certain machines, you may need to tweak a few lines during
the build process, but Guile 1.8 or Guile 1.6 still compiles
well on most systems.

Best wishes, --Joris


On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 12:55:27PM +0100, Giovanni Piredda wrote:
> I would like to try the graphing command with the SVN version of
> TeXmacs (revision 12509). I have a question on installation.
> 
> 
> As far as I understand, I have to compile it from source; for this I
> need Guile 1.8.
> 
> How do I install Guile 1.8 without affecting the rest of my system
> (Xubuntu 18.04) where I have a more recent version of Guile which I
> want to keep as "default"? I have tried to do it with the package
> manager (I must have downloaded the package some time ago, as I
> found it on Synaptic!) and I get the following error message:
> 
> E: /var/cache/apt/archives/guile-1.8-dev_1.8.8+1-8ubuntu3-bionic_amd64.deb:
> trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/guile-config', which is also in
> package guile-2.0-dev 2.0.13+1-5ubuntu0.1
> 
> which seems sensible. A brief search on the Internet did not help.
> Thanks in advance for your suggestions.
> 
> 
> Giovanni
> 
> 
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