Scilab working for anyone?

Jan Moren jan.moren at lucs.lu.se
Tue Dec 13 04:02:47 UTC 2005


mån 2005-12-12 klockan 22:36 -0500 skrev 'Forum Post:
> Jan Moren Wrote: 
> > I've tried getting a functional scilab installation, but am failing
> > miserably so far. The package in multiverse gives me a terminal with
> > an unreadable (tamil?) font and I can't find a way to change it (all
> > google throws up are people with the same issue and no answers). Trying to
> > compile 3.1.1 stops with the config script unable to find X /which is
> > patently wrong; I have the development files needed and other stuff
> > using X libs compile fine).

> Use the binary version they have on their site.  I was getting those
> weird font errors too, but the binary version on the official site
> works fine.

That seems to work - thanks. Of course, the UI in the precompiled
version is very, very ugly, but I guess I'll have to hold off on the GTK
version until later.




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