[Maxima] Compile maxima-5.16.3 problem

Raymond Toy raymond.toy at ericsson.com
Wed Sep 10 10:56:40 CDT 2008


Henry W. Peters wrote:
> Oops, 'sudo ./configure.

Seems to me that running configure as root is a bad idea.  How do you
know there's no typo that says /bin/rm -rf /?

>> configure: error: No lisp implementation specified and none of the 
>> default executables 
>> clisp(clisp),gcl(GCL),lisp(CMUCL),scl(SCL),sbcl(SBCL),lisp(ACL),openmcl(OpenMCL),ecl(ECL) 
>> were found in PATH

Do you have any of these lisp implementations?  Maxima doesn't come with
an implementation.  You have to install one separately if you don't
already have one.

Ray


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