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diff --git a/js/games/nluqo.github.io/~bh/61a-pages/Scheme/faq.html b/js/games/nluqo.github.io/~bh/61a-pages/Scheme/faq.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d445b5e --- /dev/null +++ b/js/games/nluqo.github.io/~bh/61a-pages/Scheme/faq.html @@ -0,0 +1,71 @@ +<html><head> +<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> +<title>UCB Scheme - Frequently Asked Questions</title> +</head> +<body> + +<h1>UCB Scheme - Frequently Asked Questions</h1> +<p> +Nov 21, 2005 +</p><ol> + <li> "<i>The <b>arrow keys</b> output certain escape sequences (^[]A to ^[]D) + instead of moving the cursor." </i> + <p>STk does not support arrow keys. You can run STk from within Emacs (using, + e.g., M-x shell or M-x run-scheme) if you want to use arrow keys.</p></li> + + <li> "<i>I'm trying to install the STk rpm on <b>redhat linux 7.3</b> but + when I type in the command 'rpm -i STk-4.0.1-UCB6.i386.rpm' or + 'rpm -Uvh STk-4.0.1-UCB6.i386.rpm', an error message tells me that + there is a failed dependency because my system doesn't have the korn + shell running."</i> + <p>You can go ahead and run the command + 'rpm --nodeps -i STk-4.0.1-UCB6.i386.rpm'. + Or you could install ksh, with the command: + 'rpm -i ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.3/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/pdksh-5.2.14-16.i386.rpm'</p></li> + + <li> "<i> The 'File Save' window and the 'envdraw' command don't work. + I'm using the STk version of scm on a <b>Windows 9x</b> system."</i> + <p>This is a known bug that we cannot fix. The Tk calls that are + needed for the 'File Save' window and the 'envdraw' command do not + work on Windows9x. They do work on WindowsNT/2000/XP.</p></li> + + <li> "<i> I can't get STK to load onto my laptop with <b>Windows Me</b>. + I follow the instructions, add it to the start menu, but when I + click on the program to load it, it doesn't do anything: the cursor + goes to an hourglass to indicate action, but no window opens. What do I + do?"</i> + <p>The problem was that when you unzipped the file, it automatically saved + as C:\Program Files\STkWin32, so when you'd click on stk.exe, it would not + execute because the path was incorrect. To solve this, you just had + to drag the STk folder within STkWin32 to the Program Files folder.</p></li> + + <li> "<i> I'm logged into an Instructional UNIX system from a Mac [or Linux]. + I type 'stk' and I get an error that starts with:<p></p><ul> + <b>X Error of failed request: BadAtom (invalid Atom parameter)</b> + </ul></i> + <p>To correct this, use the "-Y" option with ssh, for example: + <b>ssh -l cs3 solar -X -Y</b>. This is not an bug in stk; it is + related to how openssh sends certain X calls over the encrypted channel. + +</p></li></ol><p></p> +<hr> +<h3>To Instructional Support:</h3> +The source for this faq.html file is +<b>/home/aa/projects/scheme/public_html/faq.html</b>. +To make it accessible from ~scheme and ~instcd, there is a hard link between +<ul> +<li>/home/aa/projects/scheme/public_html/faq.html</li> +<li>/home/aa/projects/instcd/public_html/inst-cd/source/stk/faq.html</li> +</ul> +References to it from the ~scheme and ~instcd WEB pages are relative to +one of those, ie +<ul> +<!-- Convert < to CGI-speak so it won't be interpreted as start of tag --> +<li><xmp><A HREF="../../faq.html"> under ~scheme</xmp></li> +<li><xmp><A HREF="../../source/stk/faq.html"> under ~instcd</xmp></li> +</ul> +This is to ensure that a single, current version is always accessible from +both WEB sites, and that a copy of it will always be burned into the ~instcd +ISO file when we make one. + +</body></html> |