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<br><div><div>On 16 Aug 2008, at 23:42, Nick Calcagni wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">Hello,<br><br>It turns out !genprism does work, it was just another input error on my part.</div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">!genbox however doesn't, and !rgenbox too.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Because it's genrbox ...</div><div><br></div><div>Learn how to use system tools to find out which files have been installed</div><div>by a package. The program dpkg might be your friend here (I haven't used</div><div>Debian/Ubuntu/Linux in a while). The official Debian packages differ from</div><div>the standard distribution in some minor ways. Plus the tutorials you are</div><div>following are outdated in respect to the current version. If you are not familiar</div><div>with your operating system you will have a hard time understanding what's</div><div>going on.</div><div><br></div><div>As a kick-start help here is the list of files installed by the package:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://packages.debian.org/lenny/i386/radiance/filelist">http://packages.debian.org/lenny/i386/radiance/filelist</a></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">The directory you posted isn't on my computer. In fact I can't find any files called "readme" at all.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>From the above list it's these files you should read:</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Courier" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Courier">/usr/share/doc/radiance/NEWS.Debian.gz</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Courier" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Courier">/usr/share/doc/radiance/README.Debian</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Courier" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Courier">/usr/share/doc/radiance/README.gz</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Courier" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Courier">/usr/share/doc/radiance/changelog.Debian.gz</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Courier" size="4" style="font: 13.0px Courier">/usr/share/doc/radiance/copyright</font></div></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">I get many many lines of this with rgenbox: <br><br><font style="font-family: courier new,monospace;" size="1">xform: (standard input): warning - empty file<br>xform: (!rgenbox red_tile tile_a 1 1 .1 -b .025 | xform -t 1 1 -.1): warning - empty file<br> sh: rgenbox: not found<br>xform: (standard input): warning - empty file<br>xform: (!rgenbox white_tile tile_a 1 1 .1 -b .025 | xform -t 0 1 -.1): warning - empty file<br>sh: rgenbox: not found</font></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The last line is telling: the shell can't find the command called 'rgenbox' - in this case</div><div>because it doesn't exist.</div><div><br></div><div>If you have the 'locate' command installed you can search for the file on your system</div><div>(using a database) or use</div><div><br></div><div>find / -name rgenbox</div><div><br></div><div>to search the whole system for it (might take a while).</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">...or this with genbox:<br> <br><font size="1"> <span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">:-) G R O M A C S (-:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Green Red Orange Magenta Azure Cyan Skyblue</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> :-) VERSION 3.3.3 (-:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Written by David van der Spoel, Erik Lindahl, Berk Hess, and others.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Copyright (c) 1991-2000, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Copyright (c) 2001-2008, The GROMACS development team,</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> check out <a href="http://www.gromacs.org">http://www.gromacs.org</a> for more information.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> of the License, or (at your option) any later version.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> :-) genbox (-:</span></font></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This app has nothing to do with Radiance but it has the same name and</div><div>it was in Debian first. So the Radiance 'genbox' command had to be renamed</div><div>which causes all your troubles right now.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Thomas</div></div></body></html>