[PD] problems with gem'installation on linux

[Miller Puckette]

The "s = &s_" test should be fine.  It's necessary to have the argument
as A_DEFSYM in the arg list, which seems to be the case here.  So I'm
baffled...

cheers
MIller

On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 12:42:06PM +0100, guenter geiger wrote:
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> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Bastien Baltazar wrote:
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> > tried /usr/local/lib/pd/externs/Gem.pd_linux and succeeded
> > GEM: Mark Danks
> > GEM: ver: 0.84-5
> > GEM: compiled: Nov 20 2001
> > audio I/O stuck... closing audio
> > 
> > 
> > 	At the time I create un windows, it returns on std :
> > 
> > error: GEM: Could not open display <I
> >  
> > 		If someone has a idea ...
> > 
> 
> This is strange. Unde linux the create message to gemwin can have an
> argument telling onwhich display the window should be created.
> Obviously somehow this argument applied in your case,I can immediately see
> if this is a bug in Gem or somewhere else...
> Can you try to use "create :0" instead of just create and see what happens
> ?
> 
> If someone else knows what is going on here:
> I am using a test "if (s != &s_)" to check if the symbol used as argument
> to create should be used or not. 
> 
> guenter
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