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 <[email protected]> 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 > >> > > -- -- Tim Gruene Institut fuer anorganische Chemie Tammannstr. 4 D-37077 Goettingen GPG Key ID = A46BEE1A
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