[26683] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 9.4.18: gnuplot
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Cattey)
Tue Nov 8 13:03:57 2005
From: Bill Cattey <wdc@mit.edu>
To: Alex T Prengel <alexp@mit.edu>
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I note in passing that nocturne is normally a pretty wizardly guy.
There may be more to this bug than meets the eye.
-wdc
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 12:54 -0500, Alex T Prengel wrote:
> Hi, you reported:
>
> >What were you trying to do?
>
> >run gnuplot from the gnuplot locker:
> >
> >> athena% add gnuplot
> >> athena% gnuplot
> >> gnuplot: Command not found.
> >> athena% ~gnuplot/bin/gnuplot
> >>
> >> There doesn't appear to be an executable called gnuplot for gnuplot
> >> version 4.0 on this platform. [...]
>
> >Ideally, at least one of "add gnuplot" or "add gnuplot_v4.0" should
> >have put a gnuplot binary in my path.
>
> I can't reproduce the problem- both of these put a runnable gnuplot on my
> path for me... (both for Sun and Linux).
>
> I suspect something wrong with your account- olc consultants should be able
> to help you sort this out...
>
> I made Athena 9.4 arch symlinks in both the gnuplot and gnuplot_v4.0
> lockers, though they shouldn't be necessary...
>
> Alex Prengel
> Academic Computing
> UNIX Third Party Software