On Mar 20, 2008, at 11:34 PM, Martin Costabel wrote:
> Heinz Nabielek wrote:
> []
>> And I start it with /sw/bin/scilab & in an X-window.
>
> Hence my question about your X11 version. Another question is how  
> you start the X (xterm I suppose?) window.
>
> On Leopard, the recommended version of X11 is the "offical" version  
> that comes with the system (plus sofwareupdate), upgraded with the  
> latest version, currently 2.1.4 from
> <http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/xquartz/wiki/Releases>
> This version tries hard to have a decent environment, including  
> PATH, in xterm windows, without you having to do anything else than  
> what you have for Fink already.
>
> In addition, I would recommend to run scilab from a Terminal.app  
> window. On Leopard it starts X11 automatically when needed.
>
> -- 
> Martin
>
>


Works to perfection now (see scilab messages below).

The Terminal window has a warning "Warning: Unable to load any usable  
fontset" though, but it does not seem to do any harm.

Best

Heinz


Startup execution:
   loading initial environment

-->exec('SCI/demos/alldems.dem');
Warning :redefining function: cd

    generate a loader file
    generate a Makefile: Makelib
    running the makefile
    compilation of npend
    compilation of np
    compilation of ener
    compilation of dlslv
    building shared library (be patient)

-->// generated by builder.sce: Please do not edit this file

-->// ------------------------------------------------------

-->npend_path=get_absolute_file_path('loader.sce');

-->link(npend_path+'libnpend.so',['npend','np','ener'],'f');
shared archive loaded
Link done


-->


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