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From: CALCRTS"
<david.billinghurst@comalco.riotinto.com.au>
To: "Shatadal Ghosh" <shatadal@myrealbox.com>; <maxima@www.ma.utexas.edu>
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 11:16 PM
Subject: RE: [Maxima] Newbie Question -- Maxima does not run
> > I am running cygwin on XP. I downloaded the maxima source code and
compiled
> > and installed it without any problems. I am also using clisp. My problem
is
> > that whenever I try to run maxima I get the screen for clisp followed by
copyright
> > info and then followed by the error message. The message is
> >
> > *** - no file name given: #P"~/"
> > *** - UNIX error 13 (EACCES): Permission denied
> >
> > and then I get the prompt for clisp.
> >
> > What mistake am I making and how do I correct it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Shatadal.
>
> I have a similar setup. At present I am using CVS maxima. This works for
> me, although recently I have had to work around a "make install" issue.
> (I posted the work around a few minutes ago).
>
> Which version of the following are you using:
> - cygwin
1.5.7-1
> - clisp
2.32-1
> - maxima
5.9.0
Thanks,
Shatadal.