[Scilab-Dev] Porting Scilab 5.1.1 on Mac OS X 10.4 PPC.

[Sylvestre Ledru]

Hello Pascal,

Sorry about the delay

Le vendredi 07 août 2009 à 22:02 +0200, Pascal a écrit :
> Hello Sylvestre.
> 
> Following your advice, I've made some modification on configure:
> --- configure.0 2009-04-14 09:22:35.000000000 +0200
> +++ configure   2009-08-06 23:00:41.000000000 +0200
> @@ -10906,7 +10906,7 @@
>     *-*-darwin*)
>           CFLAGS=" $CFLAGS -I/sw/include "
>           CPPFLAGS=" $CPPFLAGS -I/sw/include "
> -        LDFLAGS=" $LDFLAGS -L/sw/lib/ "
> +        LDFLAGS=" $LDFLAGS -Xlinker -m -L/sw/lib/ "
>          ;;
>   esac
>   ;; # end of the gcc case on the $CC
> @@ -11743,6 +11743,10 @@
>          # Sun
>             machine=sparc
>             ;;
> +               *Macintosh*)
> +       # Mac OS X
> +          machine=`uname -p`
> +          ;;
>       esac
> 
>       # Check for known JDK installation layouts
> @@ -11868,7 +11872,8 @@
>                   ac_java_jvm_jni_lib_runtime_path=$D
>                   ac_java_jvm_jni_lib_flags="-L$D -ljvm"
> 
> -                D=$ac_java_jvm_dir/jre/lib/i386/server
> +#                D=$ac_java_jvm_dir/jre/lib/i386/server
> +                D=$ac_java_jvm_dir/../Libraries
>                   ac_java_jvm_jni_lib_runtime_path="$ 
> {ac_java_jvm_jni_lib_runtime_path}:$D"
>                    
> ac_java_jvm_jni_lib_flags="$ac_java_jvm_jni_lib_flags -L$D -ljvm"
>               fi
> 
> and call:
> $ ./configure --prefix=/Users/pascal/Documents/Programmation/ 
> scilab-5.1.1-alpha-1/build --without-ocaml --without-fftw --without- 
> pvm --without-umfpack --without-matio --without-tk
> All build.
> 
> When I launch Scilab, I've got the error:
> $ ./scilab
> The native library sciconsole does not exist or cannot be found :
> no sciconsole in java.library.path
> Current java.library.path is : :/Users/pascal/Documents/Programmation/ 
> scilab-5.1.1-alpha-1/build/share/scilab//../../lib/scilab/
> Though, the library existe in this directory:
> $ ls
> ...
> libsciconsole.5.0.1.dylib  libsciconsole.dylib
> libsciconsole.5.dylib      libsciconsole.la
> ...
> Any idea ?

Yep, try to update
etc/librarypath.xml to add the path to this library.

> Then I've tried:
> $ ./scilab -nwni
> Unfortunately, the help is not available in this mode:
> -->help
>   !--error 10000
> help : Le navigateur d'aide n'est pas accessible dans le mode NWNI.
> at line      33 of function help called by :
> help

Yes, help is available in the NW & GUI modes.

Bye
Sylvestre