On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 11:02 PM, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I have just installed Mathematica 6.0.3, but when try to run >>> it, I get the following error: >>> >>> «An error has occurred while Mathematica was starting up. >>> Mathematica may not function properly until this problem is >>> resolved. You may choose to continue anyway, but you could >>> encounter additional problem.» >>> >>> Any ideas? >> >> Last I'd heard, Ver 6 wouldn't run on Linux. Just now, I found >> this on their website: >> ********************************************************** >> Linux x86 >> >> Linux 2.4 or later >> 32-bit, 64-bit >> >> Mathematica 6 has been fully tested on all major Linux >> distributions based on the 2.4 Linux kernel. On newer Linux >> distributions, additional compatibility libraries may need to be >> installed. >> ********************************************************** >> So, I'd guess that you're going to have to research what those >> additional libs might be... > > Thanks, Claude. I have done some research, but no success. I posted a > message on the Mathematica newsgroup, but nobody has replied so far. > > Has someone on the list ever succeeded with running Mathematica 6.0.3 on F9? Someone, meanwhile, has suggested to me to install xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi-7.2-6.fc9.noarch that solved the problem. Paul -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
