On 07/15/2009 07:51 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 Jul 2009 11:16:08 am Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> On 07/14/2009 08:46 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
>>> hi,
>>> has anyone succeeded in running scilab 5.1.1 in gui mode in linux? I get
>>> a seqfault in FC11 and a google search shows a lot of similar complaints
>>> but does not seem to offer a solution. I am using the precompiled 32 bit
>>> binary. The -nogui option works.
>>
>> I was able to extract the 32-binary tarball, go to bin and run scilab
>> out of the box in Fedora 11. Since it seems to bundle all it
>> dependencies in the third party folder, it appears self contained. Are
>> you by any chance using a 64-bit box?
> 
> just had a thought - maybe it needed to be run outside X. So I tried - looks 
> like it needs X. It didn't run, but it did not segfault either. Or maybe it 
> will run under gnome - I have kde. Was your success under gnome?

Yes.

Rahul
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