Ilya Zakharevich on Tue, 18 Jun 2002 09:54:51 -0400


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Re: DYNAMIC_PLOTTING with gnuplot made easy


On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 02:14:45PM +0200, Karim BELABAS wrote:
> > I think that in many distributions of Linux, root has
> > a $PATH quite different of a normal user's $PATH,
> > (for security reasons?)
> 
> Right. As alluded to above ("gnuplot_x11 never was in root's path"),
> gnuplot_x11 was in /usr/local/bin, which is not in root PATH, whereas it was
> in mine.

I created v0.5704 which checks for the presence of gnuplot_x11 first.
(Did not check in absense of gnuplot_x11, though... ;-) Today in
http://www.ilyaz.org/software/perl/modules, should propagate to CPAN
soon...

Ilya