affine (still?) fails in maxima 5.16.3



"Raymond Toy" <toy.raymond at gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Robert Dodier <robert.dodier at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Is there a place that is guaranteed to be writable by the user that maxima can use?

/var/tmp and /tmp.

Alternatively, you may choose to create subdirectory under ${HOME}.

> If so, I think we could arrange for defsystem to place the resulting
> fasls there, instead of in the same directory.

/tmp is not guaranteed to persist across reboots, /var/tmp is temporary still.


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