Re: gnuplot error

[Carlo de Falco]

On 18/nov/08, at 02:00, Robert Fong-tom wrote:

> Hi Carlo,
> I did not have a .bashrc file in my home directory. So I created one  
> and added the line, but I am still plotting in AquaTerm.
> I did not know before this that there was a difference between  
> plotting in X11 and AquaTerm, but I gather from googling that  
> plotting under X11 gives the capability to  zoom and to rotate 3-D  
> plots with the mouse. This I like and would really like have this  
> capability. Any other ideas on how to accomplish this?
>
> Bob
> Hardware : Intel Mac Book Pro, OSX 10.4

this might be another difference between 10.5 and 10.4,
try to rename .bashrc to .bash_login (check whether the file exists  
first!)
if this fails you can try to start Octave from the command line as

GNUTERM=x11 /Applications/Octave.app/Contents/Resources/bin/octave

c.