Maxima encountered a Lisp error on start up



Le Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:55:40 +0000,
Jaime Villate <villate at fe.up.pt> a ?crit :

> On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 17:37 +0100, Nicolas FRANCOIS wrote:
> 
> > Same here with wxMaxima from Ubuntu Karmic :
> > 
> > (%i1)integrate(1/(x^3+1));
> > 
> > Universal error handler called recursively (:ERROR NIL
> >                                                   CONDITIONS::CLCS-UNIVERSAL-ERROR-HANDLER
> >                                                   ""
> >                                                   "Couldn't
> > protect")
> 
> No, your problem is not the same as that reported by Duane. Yours
> seems simply a syntax error. To compute an integral you must use the
> syntax: integrate(1/(x^3+1), x);

(%i1) integrate(1/(x^3+1),x);
Universal error handler called recursively (:ERROR NIL
                                                  CONDITIONS::CLCS-UNIVERSAL-ERROR-HANDLER
                                                  ""
                                                  "Couldn't protect")
Universal error handler called recursively (:ERROR NIL
                                            CONDITIONS::CLCS-UNIVERSAL-ERROR-HANDLER
                                            "" "Couldn't protect")
Maxima encountered a Lisp error:
 Error in CONDITIONS::CLCS-UNIVERSAL-ERROR-HANDLER [or a callee]:
Caught fatal error [memory may be damaged] Automatically continuing.
To reenable the Lisp debugger set *debugger-hook* to nil.

(%i2) factor(5400);
CLIENT: Lost socket connection ...
Restart Maxima with 'Maxima->Restart Maxima'.

> > PS : It ougth to be solved quickly, or I move to Maple !!!
> This kind of remark will not have any influence on how fast your
> problem is solved in this list. If we were selling you Maxima, we'd
> might get concerned that you went to buy your CAS from somebody else;
> but since nobody here is trying to sell you anything, that comment is
> really unnecessary.

Djezus man, did you notice the "(just kidding ;-)" three lines lower ?
Any idea what "humour" means ??? OK, bad humour, but still !!!

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