Re: Installing mathematica for linux
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- Subject: [mg37892] Re: Installing mathematica for linux
- From: "Albert REINER" <Use-Author-Address-Header at [127.1]>
- Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 06:44:39 -0500 (EST)
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On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 06:25:20AM +0000, Forrest Halford wrote: > I am having trouble installing mathematica for linux it and wondered > if some of you also might use it. > > I put in the cd > mounted the drive > went to the installers folder with Konqeror and then to Linux and then clicked on Mathinstaller and > nothing, and I mean nothing at all happens. are you sure you can execute files from the CD? if your /etc/fstab says something like ,---- | /dev/hdb /cdrom iso9660 ro,noauto,user 0 0 `---- you have to pass some extra option to mount. Albert.