linux-emulation + maple10 problem?

[Jean-Yves Lefort]

On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 21:33:00 -0500
Eric Dedrick <dedrick at vbnm.net> wrote:

> Although I had to hack a few things inorder to install it, Maple runs
> well with linux emulation except for the following quirk.
> 
> I am unable to open the help pages...
> > ?
> Help error, during help initialization - No help database found
> > 
> 
> But the help database is present and is located where I think it
> should be ($MAPLEROOT/lib/maple.hdb).  I think the error comes from
> $MAPLEROOT/bin.IBM_INTEL_LINUX/libmaple.so.  
> 
> Maplesoft basically said "unsupported OS -- you're on your own."
> 
> Do you all have any advice on how I can hunt down the problem?  

Run the maple executable with ktrace(1) and see where it wants its
database to be.

-- 
Jean-Yves Lefort

jylefort at FreeBSD.org
http://lefort.be.eu.org/
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/attachments/20060314/dc9ab4db/attachment.pgp