Re: Mathematica&SuSe 9.2: Inputformulars disabled
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- Subject: [mg52379] Re: Mathematica&SuSe 9.2: Inputformulars disabled
- From: "Kevin J. McCann" <kmccann at umbc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 05:49:54 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Make sure NumLock is off. Kevin Detlef Mueller wrote: > Hello! > > I am running Mathematica 4.1 under Suse Linux 9.2 and > there are strange effects: > > Starting any Windowmanager (i.e fvwm or kde) the regular > way (with startx) and callin Mathematica, Mathematica starts ... > > but any inputformular is disabled, for example the input > of keywords in the help, or the input of filenames to > save. > In short Mathematica is useless. > > Starting the X-Window with xinit, > then starting the windowmanager "fvwm" > or "twm", > then running mathematica and it works. > > The above procedure > with Windowmanager "kde" fails. > > (For the ones thinking of a deja vue: > I posted this on 2004-01-31 for Suse 9.0, and > no one answered. > maybe in the mean time there are some ideas?) > > greetings > Detlef > --------------000904000408090505000702 filename="kmccann.vcf" begin:vcard fn:Kevin J. McCann n:McCann;Kevin J. org:University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC);Physics/JCET adr:1000 Hilltop Circle;;Physics Building;Baltimore;MD;21250;USA email;internet:kmccann at umbc.edu title:Research Associate Professor url:http://alg.umbc.edu version:2.1 end:vcard --------------000904000408090505000702--