On Sep 27, 2007, at 12:31 PM, Dave N6NZ wrote: > > Peter TB Brett wrote: >> On Thursday 27 September 2007 17:26:34 Dave N6NZ wrote: >>> Peter TB Brett wrote: >>>> Please run gschem with the following lines in your gafrc: >>>> >>>> (display (string-append "gEDA data directory: " geda-data-path >>>> "\n")) >>> /sw/share/gEDA >>> >>>> (display (string-append "gEDA RC file directory: " geda-rc- >>>> path "\n")) >>> /sw/etc/gEDA >> >> Thanks -- as I thought, they've separated the system configuration >> files from >> the regular scripts. Correct me if I'm wrong: >> >> >> 1. /sw/etc/gEDA/gschem-darkbg exists. > yes > >> >> 2. geda-rc-path is equal to /sw/etc/gEDA. > yes > >> >> 3. (load (build-path geda-rc-path "gschem-darkbg")) appears to fail >> [1]. > yes > >> >> >> If so, that is extremely odd, and I can't work out why it might be >> the case... >> can you please stick this expression in your gafrc and see what it >> outputs? >> >> (display (build-path geda-rc-path "gschem-darkbg")) > chokes! methinks perhaps a lower level error? > > prompt:~ dave$ gschem > gEDA/gschem version 1.2.0.20070902 > gEDA/gschem comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; see COPYING for more > details. > This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under > certain > conditions; please see the COPYING file for more details. > > gEDA data directory: /sw/share/gEDA > gEDA RC file directory: /sw/etc/gEDA > Probably parenthesis mismatch in /Users/dave/gafrc > Most recently read form: ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (build-path geda-rc-path gschem- > darkbg)) > Probably parenthesis mismatch in /sw/etc/gEDA/system-gschemrc > Most recently read form: ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (build-path geda-rc-path gschem- > darkbg)) > Failed to read init scm file [(null)/gschem.scm] > Tried to get an invalid color: 0 > Loading schematic [/Users/dave/untitled_1.sch] > Tried to get an invalid color: 0 > Tried to get an invalid color: 7 > Tried to get an invalid color: 0 > Tried to get an invalid color: 7 > > >> >> >> We'll get to the bottom of this! >> >> Peter >> >> >> [1] The (not particularly complicated) definition of the build- >> path function >> is given in geda.scm. > > Which you would expect live where?
/sw/share/gEDA/scheme/ But if it isn't there, the bomb out starts with: Most recently read form: ([EMAIL PROTECTED] geda.scm) > > prompt:/sw dave$ find . -name geda.scm -print > prompt:/sw dave$ > > !! > > -dave > > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user John Doty Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd. http://www.noqsi.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

