gnuplot-info

[Gnuplot-info] problem setting the terminal

[Renu B. <re...@gm...>]

hi,

using Gnuplot version 4.4 patchlevel 2 last modified Sep 22, 2010 System:
Linux 2.6.18


Problem:
Unable to set terminal to X11, the terminal set always appears as "unknown"

Please guide. Need an urgent help.

Thanks in advance
Renu Bhat
Scientist

Re: [Gnuplot-info] problem setting the terminal

[Hans-Bernhard B. <HBB...@t-...>]

On 06.12.2010 10:59, Renu Bhat wrote:
> Problem:
> Unable to set terminal to X11, the terminal set always appears as "unknown"

Cause:
You tried to build your own gnuplot, but your system installation (in 
terms of installed packages) isn't quite up to the task.  It didn't find 
any usable GUI terminal driver.

Solution:
Install more of the distribution's *_devel packages, particularly for X11.