Re: .scm problems when running LilyPond

[Sophie Marshall]

On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, Graham Percival wrote:
> 
> On 9-Jan-05, at 2:37 PM, Sophie Marshall wrote:
> > I'm hoping someone will be able to shed some light on why my lilypond
> > installation isn't working.  I've compiled and installed lilypond 
> > version
> > 2.4.2 on Slackware 10.0, and running "lilypond --help" gives the 
> > expected
> > output.  However, when I try lilypond on the simple test file in the
> > getting-started guide, I get the following error (--verbose option was
> > used in case it gives any more insight):
> 
> You're using something like
> {
>    c'4 d' e' f'
> }
> 
> right?
>

Yes, it seems that I get the same output no matter what simple valid input
file I use.
 
> Have you run the buildscripts/out/lilypond-login or lilypond-profile
> script?
> 

Yes, I'm using bash so I'm sourcing the lilypond-profile script in
/etc/profile.

Thanks

Sophie