[Scilab-users] How to Install SCILAB 5.5.2 on Ubuntu 18.04

[Samuel Enibe]

Thanks for the suggestions. I am very grateful.
God bless you.
Samuel Enibe

On 25 Oct 2018 13:20, "philippe" <rouxph.22 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Le 18/10/2018 à 13:23, Samuel Enibe a écrit :
> > I have installed SCILAB 6.0.1 on Ubuntu 18.04 but it is experiencing so
> > many problems. One of these is the inability to Install modules from
> ATOMS.
>
> Each time there is a major upgrade the first versions scilab-*.0.* have
> always been bugged and waited toolboxes upgrade for a long time. It's
> probably normal for a major upgrade and we have to wait for scilab-6.1.0
> release to get something more stable.
>
> >
> > To circumvent this problem, I downloaded the binary version of 5.5.2 and
> > installed it using the instructions on SCILAB wiki. Unfortunately, the
> > installation does not work at all.
>
> On the contrary to other major upgrades that's the first time I face the
> impossibility to downgrade to older version of scilab. It's a big
> problem for me too.
> >
> > Is there another way of doing the installation of 5.5.2?
>
> the only way I found is to install the windows binaries on linux with wine
> :
>
> wine scilab-5.5.2_x64.exe
>
> and then launch scilab with the command line :
>
> wine ~/.wine/drive_c/Program Files/scilab-5.5.2/bin/WScilex.exe
>
> It looks to work until you don't need to increase stacksize.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Philippe
>
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