On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Martin Rubey wrote:
>
> Thus, you really have to edit efricas:
>
> instead of
>
>  emacs --eval '(progn (server-start) (setq load-path (cons (quote 
> "/home/math/rubey//lib/fricas/emacs") load-path)) (setq auto-mode-alist (cons 
> (quote ("\\.fri" . fricas-mode)) auto-mode-alist)) (require (quote fricas)))' 
> -f fricas;
>
> write
>
>  emacs --eval '(progn (server-start) (setq load-path (cons (quote 
> "/home/math/rubey//lib/fricas/emacs") load-path)) (setq auto-mode-alist (cons 
> (quote ("\\.fri" . fricas-mode)) auto-mode-alist)) (setq 
> temporary-file-directory "/home/bpage") (require (quote fricas)))' -f fricas;
>
> i.e. just write (setq temporary-file-directory "/home/bpage") *before* 
> (require (quote fricas))
>
> (Of course, that's just to try whether we can get anywhere.  This is not
> a fix I'd push into the repository, but I have no better idea right
> now.)
>

Ok, that worked. I have a nice LaTeX graphic displayed inside efricas now!

Maybe one possible solution would be to allow the user to specify the
temp directory on the command line? Or maybe it should just use some
standard linux location for temporary files, such as /tmp ? I think
that should be ok on both linux and cygwin, no?

>> Also, probably I should revert the earlier change from png to PNG,
>> right?
>
> Hm, I just looked at the source, yes it shouldn't really matter.
>

Yes, it's ok.

Regards,
Bill Page.

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