Possible problems with installing maxima

>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Sangwin <sangwinc@for.mat.bham.ac.uk> writes:


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    Chris> (C1) DIFF(x^2,x);

    Chris>                                     d    2
    Chris> (D1)                                -- (x )
    Chris>                                     dx

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    Chris> Information below

    Chris> Maxima version: 5.9.0

This is rapidly becoming a FAQ.

You need to use the CVS version of maxima, or grab the necessary fix
(unfortunately, I don't remember where it is).

Ray