I, I've just installed maxima on my potato 2r2 but it is impossible for me to start maxima-mode on emacs with short cut M-x maxima etc ... ( I want to try this )
My /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50maxima.el : > ;; We have to add this to the load-path: > (setq load-path (cons (concat "/usr/share/" > (symbol-name flavor) > "/site-lisp/maxima") load-path )) > > (autoload 'run-maxima "maxima-mode" "" t) I give you also the message when I install maxima with apt-get install maxima : > Reading Package Lists... > Building Dependency Tree... > The following NEW packages will be installed: > maxima >0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B/4017kB of archives. After unpacking 13.3MB will be > used. > 100% [Scanning packages] > Selecting previously deselected package maxima. > (Reading database ... 53260 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking maxima (from .../././/maxima_5.6-11_i386.deb) ... > Setting up maxima (5.6-11) ... > install/maxima: Handling install for emacsen flavor emacs20 > Loading 00debian-vars... > Loading 42hyperlatex... > Loading 50auctex (source)... > Loading 50debview (source)... > Loading 50dpkg-dev (source)... > Loading 50ess (source)... > Loading ess-site... > Loading 50gettext (source)... > Loading 50maxima (source)... > Loading 50octave (source)... > Loading 50psgml-init (source)... > Loading 50tdtd (source)... > Loading 50w3 (source)... > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/add-default.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/add-defaults.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/ansi-doc.elc > rote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/bookmode.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/dbl.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/doc-to-texi.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/gcl.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/man1-to-texi.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/maxima-mode.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/smart-complete.elc > Wrote /usr/share/emacs20/site-lisp/maxima/sshell.elc > Done It seems to have no problems... Best regards M Monroux Philippe

