Hmm, This looks like the j shell instance is not finding wget. I have not tried this on macs so I don't know if the j spawned shell task gets different paths than the Mac terminal.
Has anyone else seen this? Sent from my iPhone On Feb 26, 2012, at 7:34 PM, Murray Eisenberg <mur...@math.umass.edu> wrote: > With a working J 6.02 system under Mac OS X Lion, current J add-on libraries > installed, and pandoc installed, I began the steps listed in part-1 to check > prerequisites for the detailed blog-to-LaTeX process. > > I got the following error in J: > > require 'task' > shell 'wget --help' > | interface error: spawn > | shell 'wget --help' > > Note that other "shell" commands are OK, e.g., > > shell 'echo $PATH' > > And "wget --help: works OK in a Terminal command window. > > Help, please! > > > On 2/26/12, John Baker<bakerj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I've linked in three new blog posts on my J wiki page dealing with how to >>> convert WordPress blogs to typeset LaTeX documents. >>> >>> J is a major player in this software mix. I know some of you blog and at >>> least one J'uggler also posts on WordPress. The posts describe >>> the entire process.... >>> >>> http://bakerjd99.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/wordpress-to-latex-with-pandoc-and-j-using-texfrwpxml-ijs-part-3/ > > -- > Murray Eisenberg mur...@math.umass.edu > Mathematics & Statistics Dept. > Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 413 549-1020 (H) > University of Massachusetts 413 545-2859 (W) > 710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801 > Amherst, MA 01003-9305 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
