Re: Does Mathematica run on Mandrake Linux?
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- Subject: [mg39428] Re: Does Mathematica run on Mandrake Linux?
- From: Bas Zoetekouw <bas at o2w.nl>
- Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 03:25:23 -0500 (EST)
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Boris wrote in comp.soft-sys.math.mathematica:
> I have Mandrake Linux 9.0 (with gcc 3.2, kernel 2.4.19) installed. Will
> Mathematica run on my system?
I guess it will. The Mathematica binaries are statically linked, so the
exaclt libraries your distribution contains should matter at all.
> What other Linux-distributions are known to work with Mathematica?
I've got it running on Debian, and I've seen it running on SuSE.
I had some problems getting it installed directly from the CD though. I
solved it by copying the CD to my harddisk, and installing from there.
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Kind regards,
Bas Zoetekouw ``Si l'on sait exactement ce que l'on va
faire, a quoi bon le faire?''
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