Re: 4.0.0-1 RPMs - docs missing?

From: Erick Gallesio <Erick.Gallesio_at_unice.fr>
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 22:15:59 +0200 (CEST)

Harvey J. Stein writes:
>
> I just installed STk from RPMs:
>
> [hjstein_at_blinky hjstein]$ rpm -q STk STk-devel
> STk-4.0.0-1
> STk-devel-4.0.0-1
>
> Any reason the STk manual isn't included?
>
> --
> Harvey Stein
> Bloomberg LP
> hjstein_at_bfr.co.il

Nope, I have corrected this.

> After installing 4.0.0-1 from RPM, I tried to run wtour.stk:
>
> [hjstein_at_blinky Demos]$ more wtour.stk
> [hjstein_at_blinky Demos]$ pwd
> /usr/local/lib/stk/4.0.0/Demos
> You have mail in /var/spool/mail/hjstein
> [hjstein_at_blinky Demos]$ ./wtour.stk
>
> **** Fatal error in STk:
> **** "-file" option requires an additional argument
> **** ABORT.

Oops. Corrected too. (BTW, the lessons were not installed too. So it
was far from running :-)

> Again, with 4.0.0-1 from RPM, I tried to get at the demos via the
> browser. I ran STk, did (help) to get a browser up & pointed it at:
>
> file:/usr/local/lib/stk/4.0.0/Demos/README.html
>
> The page comes up fine, but none of the demos can be run because they
> all expect the code to be in ../Src.
>

This is a long standing bug, but since nobody complains about it ... ;)
Ok, it should work now.

> Mailto links crash the browser:
>
>
> *** Background error:
> vector-ref: not a vector: #[undefined]
> **** Tk error ("") (command bound to event)

Ok, I'll try to do something to avoid this.



                -- Erick
Received on Mon Sep 13 1999 - 22:55:39 CEST