Svar: debian-user-digest Digest V98 #500

[Gunnar.Isaksson@saab.se]

> Hi,
> 
> I've just installed scilab_2.2-4.deb from the non-free section of hamm.
> But it doesn't seem to be working.  I type "scilab" at the prompt and it
> exits without giving any error messages, without poping up any windows or
> anything.  It just does nothing!
> 
> Am I doing something wrong, or is this package broken?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mark.
> 
 Yes, it's broken. I have the same experience with the hamm version and oddly
enough
also with the FreeBSD port of Scilab. This indicates a big screw up from the
upstream
authors. I feel sorry for the Debian package maintainer who must be pretty
frustrated
trying to fix the problem.

//Gunnar Isaksson


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