Re: matlab

["Gary Hennigan" <glhenni@sandia.gov>]

"Pascal Hos" <paashaas@rice.edu> writes:
> I just received my matlab R12 student version and I'm having some
> difficulties getting it to work correctly on potato. When I start it
> from an xterm the splash screen shows up and it then the program
> hangs. The strange part is that if I su as myself and then execute
> matlab, everything works just fine!? The same problem occurs as
> root. What could be happening here?

Hard to say, but you might try using "strace" to find out exactly what
system call it's hanging up on.

Gary