Re: Mac OS X 10.5 - Mathematica 5.1 hangs - 6.0 works?
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- Subject: [mg84560] Re: Mac OS X 10.5 - Mathematica 5.1 hangs - 6.0 works?
- From: Marc Heusser <marc.heusser at byeheusser.commercialspammers.invalid>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 20:31:55 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: University of Zurich
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In article <fhc3it$4td$1 at smc.vnet.net>, Marc Heusser <marc.heusser at byeheusser.commercialspammers.invalid> wrote: > In article <fhbnf7$qsl$1 at smc.vnet.net>, ragfield <ragfield at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > On Nov 12, 4:15 am, Marc Heusser > > <marc.heus... at byeheusser.commercialspammers.invalid> wrote: > > > I have Mathematica 5.1. After the upgrade of Mac OS X to 10.5 (Leopard) > > > it seems to hang forever when I start it, using 95%+ of CPU time. > > > > > > Is it not compatible? And is version 6.0 compatible? > > > > I just tried 5.1.1 and it runs on 10.5. 6.0 & 5.2 certainly run fine > > on 10.5. Is the problem not that it is hanging, but perhaps that is > > just taking a very long time to start up? I have observed that > > sometimes Rosetta takes a while to start up. Are you seeing the > > problem on an Intel machine? > > > > -Rob > > Yes, it is a Mac Book Pro. > I have version 5.1.0. To verify, I just started it up again - and it > runs. > So I will see whether I can upgrade to 5.2 or at least 5.1.1 for free. Mathematica 5.1.0.0 runs stable on MAc OS X 10.5.1 on an Intel Core 2 Duo machine. I still haven't figured out where to download Mathematica 5.1.1 or 5.2 but did not encounter problems. Marc -- remove bye and from mercial to get valid e-mail <http://www.heusser.com>