Hi
If I do as you said, i.e.
configure --enable-clips -> no problem
make -> error
I get the following error messages:
"
Making all in src
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/caruso/install/maxima-5.11.99rc2/src'
test -d binary-clisp || mkdir binary-clisp
clisp -norc -q -x '(progn (load "../lisp-utils/defsystem.lisp") (funcall
(intern (symbol-name :operate-on-system) :mk) "maxima" :compile :verbose
t))' && \
clisp -norc -q -x '(progn (load "../lisp-utils/defsystem.lisp")
(funcall (intern (symbol-name :operate-on-system) :mk) "maxima" :load
:verbose t) (ext:saveinitmem "binary-clisp/maxima.mem" :init-function
(function cl-user::run)))'
/bin/sh: clisp: command not found
make[1]: *** [binary-clisp/maxima.mem] Error 127
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/caruso/install/maxima-5.11.99rc2/src'
make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
"
Fabrizio
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Mario Rodriguez wrote:
> Hello Fabrizio,
>
> > I compiled Maxima with sbcl since
> > this was the only lisp working with previous
> > versions of Maxima on Ubuntu.
> >
>
> I frequenty build maxima in Ubuntu with clisp, sbcl and cmucl without
> problems. For example,
>
> ./configure --enable-clisp
> make
> make check
> sudo make install
>
> should work for you.
>
> I don't know what's the problem with the official maxima-ubuntu package,
> but I have tried to make a deb package myself with the 'checkinstall'
> tool (it's in the ubuntu repositories), since I'm not an expert building
> debian packages. Some purist 'ubunteros' don't like this tool, and I
> don't understand their technical reasons, but my practical point of view
> is: if it works, it's not so bad.
>
> Following this link,
>
> http://www.telefonica.net/web2/biomates/ubuntu/
>
> you can download a maxima deb package built as follows:
>
> ./configure --enable-clisp
> make
> sudo checkinstall
>
> With this, you'll get Maxima installed in your machine together with the
> deb package, which can be used to install Maxima in other computers.
> This posted deb file was created on ubuntu 5.10 and used to install
> maxima in some ubuntus 6.06 without problems. This is a cvs Maxima
> version about two months old.
>
> Some days ago, I tried to repeat this process with Maxima rc2 in ubuntu
> 6.06, but it failed to build the deb package. After that, I built Maxima
> following the old way (sudo make install) and I got it installed, but
> without the deb, of course :-/
>
> Once I get time, I'll try it again.
>
> If you can go some steps further, please let me know ...
>
>
>