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Bug#659701: texlive-pictures: pgfplots can't use gnuplot: set terminal table -> unknown or ambiguous terminal



On 13.02.12 Neal H. Walfield (neal@walfield.org) wrote:

Hi,

> Package: texlive-pictures
> Version: 2009-15
> Severity: important
> 
> I'm trying to call gnuplot from pgfplots.  It doesn't work.  Here is a
> minimal example:
> 
I'm trying to understand/reproduce your problem.

>   \documentclass{article}
>   
>   \usepackage{pgfplots} 
>   
>   \begin{document}
>   
>   \begin{tikzpicture}
>     \begin{axis}
>        \addplot plot[id=plot,raw gnuplot] function{plot x};
>     \end{axis}
>   \end{picture}
>   
>   \end{document}
> 
The minimal example does not compile, it tells me somthing about an
missing endgroup. After replacing \end{picture} by \end{tikzpicture}
at least it builds fine. But it does not even try to run gnuplot. I
have gnuplot-nox and gnuplot-x11 installed. My command line is

hille@sid:~ $ pdflatex -shell-escape a.tex
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10 (TeX Live 2009/Debian)
 \write18 enabled.
entering extended mode
<snip>
(/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/pgf/libraries/pgflibraryplotmarks.code.tex)))
(./a.aux) ABD: EveryShipout initializing macros
(/usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/context/base/supp-pdf.mkii
[Loading MPS to PDF converter (version 2006.09.02).]
) [1{/var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map}] (./a.aux)
)</usr/share
/texmf-texlive/fonts/type1/public/amsfonts/cm/cmr10.pfb></usr/share/texmf-texli
ve/fonts/type1/public/amsfonts/cm/cmsy10.pfb>
Output written on a.pdf (1 page, 27356 bytes).
Transcript written on a.log.

Please explain.

Hilmar
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