Re: GUI status on MacOS X

[John W. Eaton]

On 05/01/2013 02:03 AM, John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 05/01/2013 12:08 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> > On Apr 8, 2013, at 12:19 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
> >
> > > For anyone interested, I'm currently able to build and run the GUI on
> > > MacOS X without any extra patches.
> > >
> > > Qscintilla is not yet working for me, but I haven't had the time to
> > > determine why.
> > >
> > > Ben
> >
> > Using macports for dependencies and with the attached patch, the GUI
> > runs on MacOS 10.7.5. I'm presently using qscintilla 2.4.6.
>
> Interesting, I thought I had tried something like that and it didn't
> work for me. But it does seem to work for me on my Debian system, so
> I guess whatever I was trying before was different. I checked in the
> following changeset:
>
> http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/49832f60282e
>
> Thanks!

Now I see that the ioctl call works when I start Octave from a desktop 
launcher, but not when I start it from a shell running in a terminal. 
Weird, I thought I just tested that.  I must be losing my mind.

jwe