On Thursday 15 November 2007, Mike C wrote: > Tom Rivers <tom <at> impact-crater.com> writes: > > Mike, > > > > I don't know if this helps, but I currently have Maple 10 > > installed on a F7 workstation. If there's something I can > > run to help you figure this out, just let me know. > > > > Tom > > Thanks Tom - I just don't know where to start with this - > Maple 9.5, 10 and 11 all worked fine in F7. I can only > imagine there is a package that was installed by default in > F7 that is not there by default in F8 - but there are > probably a whole raft of them. > > Once someone finds which it is then anyone running Maple will > benfit from the knowledge and take the anxiety out of > upgrading. > > Is it possible to run the binary with a debug output somehow? > In the past I have run strace but I am not sure how to do it > with the binary. Start xterm (or any other X terminal), type 'xmaple' and hit Enter. What do you see on the screen? Serguei.