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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
> 

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