[vox-tech] Linux graphing software?

[Troy Arnold]

On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 08:19:25PM -0700, Alexandra Thorn wrote:
> On Thu, 29 May 2003, Dylan Beaudette wrote:
> > i like ploticus:
> > http://ploticus.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > i use it to automatically create all sorts of graphs:
> > http://fungus.ucdavis.edu/weather/images/weekly_temps.png
> >
> > --dylan
> 
> Looks interesting.  Been trying to get it to run.  Can anyone out there
> tell me how to "set environment variable PLOTICUS_PREFABS"?  I feel like I
> should know how to do this, but when it comes down to it, I'm still an
> newbie.


Assuming the bash shell, the command is:
export PLOTICUS_PREFABS=/some/path

That will be set until you exit the shell.  If you want it on at reboot
time, stick it in your ~/.bash_profile.  You'll need to do this if you
you want to run ploticus by clickety clicking on a menu item.

-troy