On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 23:42 +0000, Mike C wrote: > Yes the cli does work... > > [mike@samsung1 bin]$ ./maple > |\^/| Maple 9.5 (IBM INTEL LINUX) > ._|\| |/|_. Copyright (c) Maplesoft, a division of Waterloo Maple > Inc. 2004 > \ MAPLE / All rights reserved. Maple is a trademark of > <____ ____> Waterloo Maple Inc. > | Type ? for help. > > xmaple uses Java. Do you use the Sun JDK or IcedTea from F8? I heard that the Sun JDK has some problems on F8. You may also try maple -cw to start the old Motif interface. -- Gérard Milmeister Langackerstrasse 49 CH-8057 Zürich