[Axiom-developer] Re: [TeXmacs] Axiom plugin

[Camm Maguire]

Greetings!  The axiom debian package has these files.  (Its currently
dated 20040128).  What makes you think Debian might be involved?

Take care,

"Page, Bill" <address@hidden> writes:

> huang,
> 
> The errors that you see are because the version of
> Axiom that you are using is incomplete. Some of the
> required algebra modules have not been compiled by
> Axiom. I do not know the reason, however these missing
> modules sound like an early version of Axiom that
> first became available last Septerber 2003. At that
> time the Axiom make file was still incomplete and
> did not build all of the required algebra. This was
> corrected in versions of Axiom that became available
> at the Savannah development site some time around
> November 2003. But then there was a hacker attack
> on Savannah and that site become unavailable until
> nearly January (?). So we had to make do with temporary
> locations for the files. Perhaps you or the Debian
> developer (Camm, can you verify this?) somehow
> managed to get an older set of files.
> 
> These missing modules seriously impact Axiom's
> ability to more than a few simple calculations.
> I think you should resolve this problem before
> distributing Axiom on the CD rom.
> 
> Regards,
> Bill Page.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: chu-ching huang [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 10:26 AM
> > To: Page, Bill
> > Subject: RE: [TeXmacs] Axiom plugin
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Page, Bill 
> > 
> > Thanks for your help. I had download axiom_intro.tm and opened it in 
> > TeXmacs, but two errors shown:
> > 
> > 1. command about integration, for example:
> >    -> integrate(func,x)
> >    Cannot not open /usr/local/axiom/algebra/SIGNEF.o
> >    Actually, there exists SIGNRF.o but not SIGNEF.o in this directory
> > 2. command about series:
> >    -> series(func,x)
> >    the error is shown as:
> >    Cannot not open /usr/local/axiom/algebra/STTF.o
> >    There only exists STTFUNC.o but not STTF.o.
> > 
> > 
> > Regards, 
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------- 
> > chu-ching huang 
> >  
> > email address:address@hidden
> > 
> 
> 
> 

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