installer for maxima with ccl on windows



On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Dan Stanger <dan.stanger at ieee.org> wrote:
> Hello Andrej,
> I have tried to install on a Acer netbook I just bought, which runs Windows
> 7 starter. xMaxima started but failed to start maxima. When I ran the
> command line version I got the following:
>> Error: File "../bin/win_signals.lisp" does not exist.
>> While executing: CCL::%LOAD, in process listener(1).
>> Type :GO to continue, :POP to abort, :R for a list of available restarts.
>> If continued: Skip evaluation of (blockn (load "../bin/win_signals.lisp")
>> (cl-
> user::run))
>> Type :? for other options.
> 1 > :go
> Welcome to Clozure Common Lisp Version 1.7-dev-r14645M-trunk
> ?(WindowsX8632)!
>
> The command (pwd) returns Windows/System32, so it is starting from the wrong
> place. Also, when I tried to add the maxima image to the list of DEP
> programs to ignore, since the file is named maxima.image, (doesn't end with
> an .exe) the Windows browser does not find it.
> Would you remind me what the command line maxima is trying to execute, and I
> can continue to debug this.
> Thanks,
> Dan

Hm, I think you did not download the latest version of the installer.
I guess my dropbox did not sync the files correctly. Please download
the installer again, this should be fixed now.

Andrej