On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 00:54 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On 15/09/2007, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > > > > > > I fire up xmaxima and the startup hangs. > > > > > > > > WORKSFORME, but I'm on f7. > > > > > > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/6/i386/repoview/maxima-gui.html > > > > > > There's still the older release. Does that one work? > > > > > > And did xmaxima work when tested for FC6? > > > > > > -- > > > > I cannot downgrade to the older version, > > 1.) For downgrades you need to add the --oldpackage option. > > > [root@localhost Downloads]# rpm -Uvh maxima-gui-5.12.0-3.fc6.i386.rpm > > error: Failed dependencies: > > maxima = 5.12.0-3.fc6 is needed by maxima-gui-5.12.0-3.fc6.i386 > > 2.) maxima and maxima-gui are built from the same source rpm, so > certainly you can downgrade by giving rpm multiple packages at once: > > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/6/i386/repoview/M.group.html > It may be worth checking /etc/hosts to make sure that 127.0.0.1 is still defined. Check Bugzilla for problems with the hosts file. -- Arthur Dickinson <adickinson@xxxxxxxxxx>