[scilab-Users] scilab on mac osx

Sylvestre Ledru sylvestre.ledru at scilab.org
Wed Mar 30 08:14:57 CEST 2011


Mac OS X 10.5 ;)
It works fine with 10.6!

S

Le mercredi 30 mars 2011 à 08:56 +0530, Sam Mathew a écrit :
> May be the following message from Sylvestre answers your problem. It's
> nothing you can do for some time to come. Scilab won't work on MacOS
> X . They're working on it to fix it.
> 
> ------------
> Hello,
> 
> Le mercredi 16 mars 2011 à 18:09 -0300, "João Daniel N. Duarte" a
> écrit :
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is there a version of Scilab for MacOS X 10.5 Leopard? I looked for
> it
> > on the website but just found a Snow Leopard version.
> 
> Unfortunately, Apple did a massive refactoring of the Java packaging.
> While doing so, they broke a component Scilab is based on (which
> explains why Scilab used to work under Mac OS X 10.5).
> We opened a bug report on the Apple bug tracker but we haven't hear
> back
> since then.
> 
> For the technical explanation, see:
> http://lists.apple.com/archives/Java-dev/2011/Feb/msg00083.html
> One of Apple engineer replied privately:
> "yeah, I think it is a bug, please report it, and if it's not a bug,
> we'll get back to you quickly ... but it sounds like a bug."
> 
> Sylvestre
> 
> ------------
> 
> On 29 March 2011 02:06, Chad Sarni <chadsarni at gmail.com> wrote:
>         i just downloaded scilab 5.3.1 for mac osx. when it downloaded
>         it opened as a disk image and a folder opened. when i clicked
>         on the scilab application icon i confirmed it but it
>         "unexpectedly quit" and it keeps doing it if i try again. im
>         wondering if there is anything i should try to help it run. 
> 
> 
> 
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