Unable to run rmaxima and xmaxima !! maxima installation error !!
Subject: Unable to run rmaxima and xmaxima !! maxima installation error !!
From: Jaime E. Villate
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:37:46 +0000
On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 11:25 +0100, gaurav gunjan jha wrote:
> when i type xmaxima i get the following error
>
> ./xmaxima: line 3: exec: wish: not found
>
> and when i type rmaxima i get the following error
>
> ./rmaxima error: rmaxima requires rlwrap.
> rlwrap is available from <http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/>;.
>
> do i hav to install some more packages ??
Yes, you do. In order to use xmaxima, you need to install TCL
and TK. And in order to use rmaxima you need to install rlwrap.
What operating system are you using? Linux? which distribution?
Regards,
Jaime