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Re: Mathematica and SL 5.0
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Hendrik van Hees <[log in to unmask]>
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Hendrik van Hees <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 9 Aug 2007 16:29:31 -0500
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Just to tell you the solution. After some googling, I found in a linux forum 
that one has to set symbolic links in

/usr/X11R6/lib/X11

As root, go into this directory and set the following links:

ln -s /usr/share/X11/XKeysymDB XKeysymDB
ln -s /usr/share/X11/locale/ locale
 


On Thursday 09 August 2007 12:13, you wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just installed Scientific Linux 5.0 on my Toshiba Notebook.
>
> Now I tried to run my Mathematica 4.0 Student version on it. Everything
> seemed to install fine, and I can call mathematica and work in the
> frontend, but whenever I click to a menu like Open or Save As or the help
> browser, the notebook just crashes. Has anybody an idea what the problem
> could be?
>
> Before, I worked under SuSE Linux 10.1, and everything was fine.
>
> Regards,
> Hendrik.

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Hendrik van Hees 			Texas A&M University 
Phone: 	+1 979/845-1411 		Cyclotron Institute, MS-3366
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