Hi,
At last getting up enough nerve to try & do the update.
I get this error message, which I do not understand (every thing looks
ok until the bottom (?), after a 'sudo ./compile' command:
:~/maxima-5.16.3$ sudo ./configure
[sudo] password for henry:
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... no
checking for mawk... mawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking for iconv... true
checking for recode... false
checking for clisp... false
checking for gcl... false
checking for lisp... false
checking for scl... false
checking for sbcl... false
checking for lisp... false
checking for openmcl... false
checking for ecl... false
configure: error: No lisp implementation specified and none of the
default executables
clisp(clisp),gcl(GCL),lisp(CMUCL),scl(SCL),sbcl(SBCL),lisp(ACL),openmcl(OpenMCL),ecl(ECL)
were found in PATH
Thanks much to any help anyone may afford.
Henry