I have the same bug as reported but on Fedora Core 6. Maxima with xmaxima frontend worked properly about month or two ago but now, after some Fedora's updates, they don't
[root]$ maxima -s 4010 jfa: starting server on port 4010 couldn't open socket: [root]$ maxima Maxima 5.11.0 http://maxima.sourceforge.net Using Lisp GNU Common Lisp (GCL) GCL 2.6.7 (aka GCL) Distributed under the GNU Public License. See the file COPYING. Dedicated to the memory of William Schelter. This is a development version of Maxima. The function bug_report() provides bug reporting information. (%i1) 1+1 and then it shows nothing and stays like this for a long time until I press C^C C^D I'm not good at Fedora Core updating features so Is there a way to see which updates influenced maxima ? and remove them back to old version Fedora version: 2.6.20-1.2944.fc6 And maxima packages from Fedora Extras repository: maxima i386 5.11.0-8.fc6 maxima-runtime-gcl i386 5.11.0-8.fc6 maxima-gui i386 5.11.0-8.fc6 wxMaxima i386 0.7.2-1.fc6 -- Maxima frontends cannot connect https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85474 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs