Standalone Executable



On 9/07/2012 5:44 PM, Dmitry Shkirmanov wrote:
> Hello, list. I have a maxima program that needs a lot of time to 
> perform the calculations.  It our organization there is access to fast 
> corporative server, that can perform this calculations in a 
> appropriate time.  This server have  a linux operating system, but 
> does not have maxima installed. So question is: is it possible to 
> compile maxima program and create standalone executable, that does not 
> need maxima installed to run?
>

yes and no.  Some lisps can compile a maxima executable and gcl does 
this by default.  However, the executable almost certainly needs access 
to additional files in the installation.

It is possible to install maxima into a non-system directory on the 
server, for example under your home directory.  This may be an option 
for you.