Nicolas Neuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> Since I updated to Debian/testing, I have strange problems with calling the
> Data Explorer from both CMUCL and SBCL.  Somehow multiple command line
> options are not recognized correctly.  Does anyone know the reason and how
> to get around this?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Nicolas.
> 
> Session transcript:
> 
> CL-USER> (ext:run-program "/usr/bin/dx" '("-script") :output *trace-output*)
> Starting DX executive
> Open Visualization Data Explorer
> More Info at www.research.ibm.com/dx
> and www.opendx.org
> Version - 4.3.2
> Memory cache will use 886 MB (54 for small items, 832 for large)
> 
>  0:  worker here [12504] 
>  0:  cleaning up and exiting 
> #<process 12469 :EXITED>
> 
> 
> CL-USER> (ext:run-program "/usr/bin/dx" '("-script" "-cache off") :output 
> *trace-output*)
> /usr/bin/dx : unrecognized parameter:  [1]
> (use -help to get usage information)
> #<process 12505 :EXITED>

It could be that, depending on how dx parses its arguments, you need
to give all the words separately, like this:

(ext:run-program "/usr/bin/dx" '("-script" "-cache" "off")
                                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 
                 :output *trace-output*)


Bj�rn


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