Le mer. 29 juil. 2020 à 19:17, Ralf Hemmecke <[email protected]> a écrit :
>
> > In the process of testing jfricas I tried to use the fricas script
> > which I never use. I usually use directly FRICASsys.
>
> You certainly know that calling "fricas -nosman" is equivalent to
> calling FRICASsys directly, but with the right environment variables
> (FRICAS) set.

No, I was not aware of that, thanks. I never looked deeply into those
stuff and their interactions.

> > But to properly start FriCAS and not having an error message 'X cannot
> > be found' I tried to use 'fricas' with the good option, i.e. just in a
> > terminal here.
>
> > Following is a result of a sample session:
>
> > Unknown option: --nox
>
> Come on, you should know that AXIOM was invented before they started the
> convention that only single letter options should have just one dash.
>
> It's "-nox" and not "--nox".
> But be careful. If you want to use it in connection with jfricas, Kurt
> realized that it will hang when you try to draw something. Honestly, I
> haven't actually tested this situation.
>
> And unfortuately, if you want to use "fricas -nosman" instead, that is
> something that did not work on my computer. As you see in
> fricaskernel.py, for me it worked with
>
>     pid = Popen(['gnome-terminal', '--title=jfricas', '--'] +
>                 ['fricas','-nosman','-eval',prereq,'-eval',start])
>
>
> If it works on your side without putting the first list (gnome-terminal)
> in front, I would be happy to learn about your setup.

I'll look into that I think. For now the notebook does not find jfricas.
My configuration is special so I have to clean it a little and see why
the Debian version of Julia is buggy.

> > As a suggestion, what about adding '--help' option and eventually
> > '--version' option?
>
> Yes, I'll prepare a pull request for it. Or are you quicker?

I would prefer you do it. I'm not as fluent with GitHub as I would like.

>
> > Additionally, I wonder why the error message is always:
> >
> > To use a specific workspace use, e.g.: fricas -ws YourWrongOption.
> > Goodbye
>
> I also don't know. Nobody has complained up to now. ;-)

I guessed too.

> > What about returning:
> > Unrecognized option '********'
> > Try 'fricas -h' or 'WhateverYouWant' for more information.
>
> Right.
>
> Ralf
>
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