Martin Baker wrote:
> Bill,
>
> Thanks very much for your reply, this gives me a clearer idea of the issues
> involved.
>
> In view of what you said and having looked at the Aldor site I think I will
> stay with the Spad compiler.
>
> I tried:
> )show GrassmanAlgebra
> and the output looked reasonable.
>
> I thought that the problems that I saw were related to the compiler error
> messages or to this message:
> "Compiling AXIOM source code from file axiom/grassman.spad using old system
> compiler."
>
> However, after more trial and error, I think the problems that I am seeing
> must be due to some kind of name clash?
> The problem I am seeing is this:
>
> (4) -> j: H2 := e(2)
>
> >> System error:
> Unknown bfd format
>
The message means that Axiom binary you got is incompatible with
your system. More precisely, Axiom tries to load (use) your
freshly compiled code and failed.
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