Re: Running 3.0 remotely
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg13706] Re: Running 3.0 remotely
- From: gwesp at cosy.sbg.ac.at (Gerhard Wesp)
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 01:38:03 -0400
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, Salzburg University
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In article <6r0ul4$feq at smc.vnet.net>, Joel Cannon <cannon at alpha.centenary.edu> wrote: : >in my area. I have been unable to run mathematica on the remote >machines (it doesn't find the fonts it needs) but have run it >successfully using a small xterm. : copy the fonts directory (e.g. /usr/local/mathematica/SystemFiles/Fonts/X) to your _local_ machine, i.e., where your x server runs. then issue the command ``xset fp+ <the directory where you copied the fonts to>''. after that, the x11 frontend should be able to run. alternatively, you could set up an x11 font server on the machine where the original mathematica fonts are installed. email me if you need more information on this! hope this helps, -gerhard -- | Gerhard Wesp | ++43 (0)662 8044 5320 (office) | ++43 (0)662 630329 (home) | http://www.cosy.sbg.ac.at/~gwesp | Caution: Cape does not enable user to fly. | -- Batman costume warning label, Wal-Mart, 1995.