[Scilab-users] Cannot start Xcos

[Paul Bignier]

You're welcome!

I don't know what is in that loadsci.sci (sounds more like a .sce by the 
way) but if it is a personal file I'd start looking into it ;)

Regards,

Paul


On 08/12/2016 03:06 PM, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
> Paul,
> thank you very much for your help. Generally it is one's own fault 
> when programs don't behave as expected ... So I started Scilab with 
> all the same toolboxes but without my loadsci.sci and then I could 
> start Xcos! But the strange thing is that if I then ran loadsci.sci 
> from scilab's command line,
>
> -->exec(SCIHOME+"/loadsci.sci", -1)
>
> Xcos could still be started!
>
> Am I haunted by some evil ghost?
>
> Stefan
>
>
> On 2016-08-12 11:53, Paul Bignier wrote:
>>
>> Stefan,
>>
>> You are launching Xcos properly, but this number of toolboxes looks
>> suspicious to me, one of them may be interferring.
>>
>> Can you please disable their autoload and try to launch Xcos? If it
>> works, you may want to load them one by one until you can't relaunch
>> Xcos ; that way we'll know which one is causing the trouble.
>>
>> Thank you, best regards,
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>> On 08/12/2016 10:45 AM, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
>>> Hello Paul,
>>>
>>> I am using Scilab 5.5.2, installed from binaries in three different
>>> computers with Windows 7 Pro, Windows 10 Home, and Xubuntu Linux
>>> 14.4, respectively. I have these toolboxes installed(?):
>>>
>>> -->s = atomsSearch("toolbox");
>>> -->mprintf("%s\n", s(:, 1))
>>> ampl_toolbox
>>> ANN_Toolbox
>>> celestlab
>>> celestlabx
>>> CLUSTER
>>> CWA
>>> dace_scilab
>>> emd_toolbox
>>> EMTTOOL
>>> FACT
>>> Global_Optim_toolbox
>>> grocer
>>> guimaker
>>> huffcomp
>>> hypt
>>> ica_toolbox
>>> json
>>> lsitbx
>>> Mascaret
>>> MDPtoolbox
>>> metanet
>>> microdaq
>>> minphase_toolbox
>>> moc_toolbox
>>> nan
>>> OpenRTDynamics
>>> regtools
>>> rltool
>>> serial
>>> sndfile_toolbox
>>> socket_toolbox
>>> stixbox
>>> swt
>>> toolbox_skeleton
>>> toolbox_spgl1
>>> usb_toolbox
>>> XCPL
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>> Stefan
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2016-08-12 08:42, Paul Bignier wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello Stefan,
>>>>
>>>> This error is not familiar, could you give us more information please?
>>>>
>>>> What version of Scilab are you using? Compiled or Binary? OS? Do you
>>>> have toolboxes installed?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 08/11/2016 08:26 PM, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> how do I start Xcos for the first time ever?
>>>>>
>>>>> When I try from the menu: Applications - Xcos,
>>>>> I get this message:
>>>>>
>>>>>  8361  Tue Aug  9 21:14
>>>>> ckobject(28);if with_module("xcos") then xcos(); else
>>>>> disp(gettext("Please install xcos module
>>>>>                                                 !--error 999
>>>>> xcos:
>>>>> while executing a callback
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> And from the command line:
>>>>>
>>>>> -->xcos
>>>>>   !--error 999
>>>>> xcos:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> What can I do?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Stefan
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