Re: Mathematica via X11 ?
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- From: Ulrich Arndt <ulrich.arndt at data2knowledge.de>
- Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 05:31:42 -0500 (EST)
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Hi, ssh -X user@myserver and calling /usr/local/bin/mathematica worked for me (Laptop Mac Air and Linux remote) Ulrich Am 27.12.2012 um 11:03 schrieb J=E1nos L=F6bb: > Hi, > > It may be a FAQ, in that case please point me to it. > > After some fight over the kitchen money, I purchased the Mathematica 9 Home Edition for Linux. I installed Mathematica on the machine having CentOs 6.3 into the /opt/math9 directory. Punching in the Activation key, activated the program and I could run my Benchmark[]. > > However this machine is a rack mounted server and in a few days it will go down to the basement and will not have a monitor attached to it. So I looked if I can fire up Mathematica via X11 from my MacBook Pro. I connected to the server and issued 'xclock'. Xclock showed up. So far so good. Then I issued: > > [root@sm1 math9]# /opt/bin/math > Mathematica 9.0 for Linux x86 (64-bit) > Copyright 1988-2012 Wolfram Research, Inc. > > Mathematica cannot find a valid password. > > For automatic Web Activation enter your activation key > (enter return to skip Web Activation): > > You will need to get a password from your > license certificate or from Wolfram Research > (http://register.wolfram.com). > Machine name: sm1.infocean.org > MathID: xxx-xxxxx-xxxxx > > You will need a valid activation key and password in order > to proceed. Go to http://user.wolfram.com to > register your activation key and obtain the password. > > Enter your Activation key [format xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxx]: xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxx > > Enter your password: yyyyyyyyyyyy > > The password you entered is not valid. > Please press Enter to quit. > > > So, three questions: > > 1. Why do I need to web activate if I already activated it with the activation key supplied when I purchased the program ? > > 2. What configuration changes are needed to be able to use it via X11 from my MacBook Pro ? > > 3. If X11 is a no go, then what is the right way to use it ? Vnc ? =85.? > > Thanks ahead, > J=E1nos > P.S. The reason for the server install is that it is more powerful than my MacBook. > > -- Ulrich Arndt Mobile: +49 172 287 6630 ulrich.arndt at data2knowledge.de www.data2knowledge.de data2knowledge GmbH Fahrenheitstr. 1 D-28359 Bremen Gesch=E4ftsf=FChrung: Ulrich Arndt Sitz der Gesellschaft: Bremen, Amtsgericht Bremen, HRB 26480 HB
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- Mathematica via X11 ?