I have to withdraw what I stated in the post below. I forget and overlooked that
we have bltwish installed together with ccp4i.

I would like to apologise, Tim

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 08:20:13AM +0200, Tim Gruene wrote:
> Dear Bill,
> 
> as I pointed out in my previous post I have the impression that using wish
> (instead of bltwish) libblt provided in Debian stable now works fine with 
> ccp4,
> including loggraph etc.
> 
> So it might be too late for a complaint, although my statement is based only 
> on
> a first impression rather than an extensive test.
> 
> Tim
> 
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 07:58:50PM -0700, William G. Scott wrote:
> > Yo Hari:
> > 
> > The symbolic link won't solve the problem.
> > 
> > I managed to scrape together a blt for tcltk 8.5 on OSX, so it is possible. 
> > Most of the hacks in turn came from a different Linux distro (gentoo) so it 
> > should be possible on ubuntu.
> > 
> > Here by the way is the patch:
> > 
> > http://fink.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fink/dists/10.4/unstable/main/finkinfo/x11/blt-x86_64.patch
> > 
> > 
> > debian and ubuntu distribute blt without the bltwish executable, and I 
> > apparently put a huge weed up their arse a couple of years ago by reporting 
> > this as a bug.  They are totally inflexible. Like IT support people, the 
> > maintainers think you work for them rather than vice versa. It might be 
> > worth flooding them with complaints and bug reports.
> > 
> > Bill
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > On Apr 14, 2010, at 7:49 AM, hari jayaram <hari...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > >> Hi Tim,
> > >> Thanks a tonne Tim for the pointer on how bltwish is handled in debian.
> > >> 
> > >> A symlink from /usr/bin/wish to /usr/bin/bltwish.
> > >> 
> > >> Seems to at-least start ccp4i. Now to see if it will also plot my graphs
> > >> 
> > >> Hari
> > >> 
> > > 
> 
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