[16019] in Athena Bugs
Macsyma broken on Solaris 2.6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Wed Jul 8 13:22:28 1998
To: jfc@MIT.EDU
Cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1998 13:22:13 EDT
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>
>>What were you trying to do?
>> Run macsyma (default version, 420).
>>
>>What's wrong:
>> macsyma loses badly on Solaris 2.6 because the wrapper script sets
>>LD_LIBRARY_PATH to point to a directory containing a copy of libc.so.
>> If it doesn't work on Solaris 2.6 there should not be
>>a sun4x_56 link in the locker.
This broke on Solaris 2.6; the symlink was there because I thought it might
be fixable by doing various things which didn't pan out. I have removed
it and am trying to get macsyma 421 installed which is supposed to work on
Solaris 2.6.
Alex
