Error in Gnuplot??



OK, thanks for the info.
I will tag 5.23.1 in CVS in a day or so and then
you can create an updated package.
(There have been some other minor fixes on the release branch
if I'm not mistaken.)

best

Robert Dodier

On 1/13/11, Andrej Vodopivec <andrej.vodopivec at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a packaging problem. I will set the GNUPLOT_PS_DIR variable in
> maxima.bat so that gnuplot will find prologue.ps.
>
> Andrej
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Robert Dodier <robert.dodier at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Is this a packaging problem of some kind?
>> Who needs to solve it? -- wxMaxima, Maxima, or the user?
>>
>> best
>>
>> Robert
>>
>>
>> On 1/12/11, Mario Rodriguez <biomates at telefonica.net> wrote:
>>> El mi?, 12-01-2011 a las 14:56 +0100, Wilhelm Haager escribi?:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I suppose, the new Maxima (5.23.0) contains an erroneous version of
>>>> Gnuplot (version 4.4).
>>>> The following command lets Gnuplot crash (at least under Windows XP):
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> It seems to be a problem specific to Windows.
>>>
>>> When I run (in Linux through Wine)
>>>
>>> Maxima-5.23.0/bin/wgnuplot.exe
>>>
>>> and write the following commans:
>>>
>>> set term postscript
>>> set out "myfile"
>>> plot sin (x)
>>>
>>> I get this output:
>>>
>>>
>>> Can't find PostScript prologue file C:\Archivos de programa
>>> \Maxima-5.23.0\\share/gnuplot/4.4/PostScript\prologue.ps
>>> ? ? ? ? loadpath is empty
>>> Please copy prologue.ps to one of the above directories
>>> or set the loadpath appropriately
>>> or set the environmental variable GNUPLOT_PS_DIR
>>> ? ? ? ? ?Plot failed!
>>>
>>>
>>> I've found prologue.ps in this folder:
>>> Maxima-5.23.0/bin/share/PostScript
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mario
>>>
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