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Re: sun4 9.1.13: math

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Wed Oct 16 18:59:12 2002

Message-Id: <200210162259.SAA27670@dit.mit.edu>
To: nocturne@MIT.EDU
cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, bugs@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: "[20914] in Athena Bugs"
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 18:59:09 -0400
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>

You wrote to bugs:

What were you trying to do?
Run mathematica ttymode on a dialup ("add math; math")

What's wrong:
It didn't work. This was echoed to my terminal:
> Mathematica kernel executable
> /MathKernel
> not found.  Your Mathematica installation may be incomplete
> or corrupted.

and the program exited.

Works for me on the same machine:

 athena% telnet magic-pi-ball.mit.edu
...trying Athena's default telnet options: "-axF"
Trying 18.7.16.80...
Connected to MAGIC-PI-BALL.MIT.EDU (18.7.16.80).
Escape character is '^]'.
[ Kerberos V5 accepts you as ``alexp@ATHENA.MIT.EDU'' ]
[ Kerberos V5 accepted forwarded credentials ]
What you type is protected by encryption.
Last login: Wed Oct 16 18:55:40 from dit
Athena Server (sun4) Version 9.1.13 Sun Aug 11 02:58:59 EDT 2002

<welcome message>

Running standard startup activities ...
zwgc: Unable to open X display -- disabling X driver.
zwgc: To receive Zephyrgrams, (type `zwgc -ttymode').
You have 4 messages (14307 bytes) on PO10.MIT.EDU.
Running custom startup activities listed in ~/.startup.tty ...
magic-pi-ball.mit.edu:~ athena%	add math;math

Starting Mathematica. please wait....

To exit type Quit (case sensitive) at the Mathematica prompt...

for the Notebook interface version, start as "mathematica" instead...

Mathematica 4.1 for Sun Solaris
Copyright 1988-2000 Wolfram Research, Inc.
 -- Terminal graphics initialized -- 

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                                         Alex Prengel
                                         MIT Academic Computing Support Team

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