On Sex, 2009-03-20 at 16:44 -0700, Paul Bowyer wrote:
> The xmaxiam GUI opens, but within a few seconds of clicking the
> "Maxima/About Maxima" menu selection, a dialog opens saying:
> "Starting maxima timed out. Wait longer?" with "Yes" and "No" buttons.
> After clicking the "No" button, another dialog opens saying:
> "Error starting Maxima:Starting Maxima timed out."
> When I click on the "OK" button, I'm returned to the command prompt in
> the terminal window.
>
> It looks like I'm starting the correct version of maxima, but no
> communication is occurring between maxima and xmaxima. Is there yet
> another parameter I need to include to correct this behavior?
Oops! There is a bug indeed. This used to work but now I get the same
error you get: it only works with the latest version. I will investigate
what's going on.
Jaime