Very interesting to notify, other programs like gcc.exe runs without
complaining...
On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 11:04 PM, ahmet alper parker <aaparker at gmail.com>wrote:
> Even writing the path with " " quotes, it is not working...
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> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 10:59 PM, ahmet alper parker <aaparker at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> No, not.
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>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Stavros Macrakis <macrakis at alum.mit.edu
>> > wrote:
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>>> Did you quote the pathname? C:\program files etc. has a space in the
>>> middle of the pathname.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 3:12 PM, ahmet alper parker <aaparker at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> C:\Program is not recognized as a batch file it says. It is a directory
>>>> problem. I installed it to directly C:\Maxima**\ and now it is working...
>>>> Thank you very much...
>>>> Alper
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Stavros Macrakis <
>>>> macrakis at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I don't know where the system search box is in Windows 8, but in
>>>>> earlier versions, the Start button will let you search for 'maxima'.
>>>>>
>>>>> On my system, under Windows Vista, I run
>>>>>
>>>>> /Program Files (x86)/Maxima-5.28.0-2/bin/maxima.bat
>>>>>
>>>>> I assume it's something similar in Windows 8.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 2:55 PM, ahmet alper parker <
>>>>> aaparker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Which directory it is located, I want to try it under command line
>>>>>> instead of calling from menu....
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Stavros Macrakis <
>>>>>> macrakis at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What happened when you tried to start command-line Maxima?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 2:24 PM, ahmet alper parker <
>>>>>>> aaparker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I first tried wxmaxima, it says not connected to maxima (I checked
>>>>>>>> the firewall too).
>>>>>>>> Also xmaxima gives error messages after starting and do not
>>>>>>>> communicate with you. I cannot copy paste it here, it doesn't allow and it
>>>>>>>> is too long to write unfortunately.
>>>>>>>> I was also unable to start the command line maxima from start.
>>>>>>>> Firewall tweaking didn't helped. The version is 5.28.0.2.
>>>>>>>> Yes, I downloaded the installer from repo.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Stavros Macrakis <
>>>>>>>> macrakis at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Ahmet, thanks for your report. I do not know about Windows 8
>>>>>>>>> compatibility, but it might be helpful if you told us *how exactly
>>>>>>>>> * it is "not compatible with windows 8".
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> - Does Windows or Maxima give an error message when you start
>>>>>>>>> it? (If so, what error message?)
>>>>>>>>> - Does Maxima give some sort of error after starting?
>>>>>>>>> - Does it run but give incorrect results? (e.g. bad layout)
>>>>>>>>> - Do some features (e.g. plotting) not work?
>>>>>>>>> - What version of Maxima did you try to start? Command line?
>>>>>>>>> wxMaxima? XMaxima?
>>>>>>>>> - After you started Maxima and/or XMaxima/wxMaxima, what
>>>>>>>>> processes are running?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Also, how did you install Maxima? It sounds as though you
>>>>>>>>> downloaded the binary?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Did you do anything to tell the Windows firewall that the Maxima
>>>>>>>>> front end (if you're using one) is authorized to talk to the Maxima back
>>>>>>>>> end?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -s
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 1:21 PM, ahmet alper parker <
>>>>>>>>> aaparker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Dear all, I am using maxima 5.28 (the latest version from the
>>>>>>>>>> sourceforge repository) and it seems it is not compatible with windows 8.
>>>>>>>>>> Also I see in the mailing list 5.30 release.
>>>>>>>>>> 1. where can I download the latest 5.30 release for windows if it
>>>>>>>>>> is not in sf repository?
>>>>>>>>>> 2. will it work for windows 8, how can I make it run?
>>>>>>>>>> Compatibility mode of windows did not helped.
>>>>>>>>>> Best regards...
>>>>>>>>>> AAP
>>>>>>>>>>
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