Fwd: Maxima versions for Ubuntu



On Sun, 4 May 2008, Michel Talon wrote:
> The real problem is that the interaction between maxima and texmacs doesn't
> run properly after that in Ubuntu (**), for some maxima programs (works for
> some others). If i remember well i have not encountered this problem with
> texmacs and maxima running under FreeBSD (but i had also to edit the above
> files).

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>   A maxima session:
>
>   Maxima 5.14.0 http://maxima.sourceforge.net
>
>   Using Lisp CMU Common Lisp 19d (19D)
>
>   Distributed under the GNU Public License. See the file COPYING.
>
>   Dedicated to the memory of William Schelter.
>
>   The function bug_report() provides bug reporting information.
>
>   (%i1) expand((x+y)^2);
>
>   Evaluation took 0.00 seconds (0.00 elapsed) using 1.086 KB.
>
>   Maxima encountered a Lisp error:
>
>   ("+" 2 . "\\*") is not a proper list
>
>   Automatically continuing.
>
>   To reenable the Lisp debugger set *debugger-hook* to nil.
What version of TeXmacs are you using? I've just checked your example with 
TeXmacs-1.0.6.14 and maxima-5.15.0 compiled with cmucl-19d_p2, and 
everything works.

Andrey