Re: [Gnuplot-info] can't see the plotting

[Thomas S. <t.s...@fz...>]

an 'unknown' terminal is invisible...
you should 'set terminal' to something reasonable.

a list of available terminals you will get with
set terminal


jmyosra wrote:
> 
> this is what I have 
> yosra@yosra-desktop:~/Bureau/gnuplot-3.7.3$ ./gnuplot 
> 
>         G N U P L O T
>         Version 3.7 patchlevel 3
>         last modified Thu Dec 12 13:00:00 GMT 2002
>         System: Linux 2.6.22-14-generic
> 
>         Copyright(C) 1986 - 1993, 1998 - 2002
>         Thomas Williams, Colin Kelley and many others
> 
>         Type `help` to access the on-line reference manual
>         The gnuplot FAQ is available from
>         http://www.gnuplot.info/gnuplot-faq.html
> 
>         Send comments and requests for help to
> <inf...@da...>
>         Send bugs, suggestions and mods to <bug...@da...>
> 
> 
> Terminal type set to 'unknown'
> gnuplot> plot (x)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thomas Sefzick wrote:
>> 
>> how did you install gnuplot?
>> if you used a package manager then there should be no missing packages.
>> 
>> when gnuplot starts there a several messages, could you post them here?
>> the last message tells which terminal is used, which one is it?
>> 
>> 
>> jmyosra wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> please can you help me, I'm working under ubuntu 7. I installed the
>>> gnuplot but my problem is that when I want a plot I have nothing on the
>>> screen. So for example when I tape gnuplot> plot x**2,
>>> x**2+12*x*sin(sqrt(x))  I haven't the plot:( .is it due to installation
>>> ? do I have any missing package?
>>> could you help me please?
>>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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